Sharon Hodgson MP: written questions
4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress
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Written questions
Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: CompensationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 9 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 28289More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether her Department has costed compensation for victims of sodium valproate and pelvic mesh.
Answer: No published answer in this record yet.
Original Parliament recordSurgical Mesh ImplantsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26911More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress has been made on commissioning a retrospective sample audit of the POP/SUI database to work out the risk percentage of mesh complication experienced by women.
Answer: Surgery for patients experiencing complications associated with vaginal mesh is supported by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Patient Decision Aids (PDAs) developed alongside NICE guideline NG123, titled Urinary incontinence and pe...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSurgical Mesh ImplantsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26910More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what work has been done in collaboration with international experts to reach a consensus on whether full or partial removals are best for mesh-harmed women; and whether NICE is actively monitoring
Answer: Surgery for patients experiencing complications associated with vaginal mesh is supported by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Patient Decision Aids (PDAs) developed alongside NICE guideline NG123, titled Urinary incontinence and pe...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSurgical Mesh ImplantsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26909More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many women have received full mesh removals since the setting up of the nine specialist removal centres in 2021, in comparison to partial removals.
Answer: Surgery for patients experiencing complications associated with vaginal mesh is supported by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Patient Decision Aids (PDAs) developed alongside NICE guideline NG123, titled Urinary incontinence and pe...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSurgical Mesh ImplantsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26908More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether mesh removal surgeons receive an approved and accredited training course for removals.
Answer: Surgery for patients experiencing complications associated with vaginal mesh is supported by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Patient Decision Aids (PDAs) developed alongside NICE guideline NG123, titled Urinary incontinence and pe...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordSurgical Mesh ImplantsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 3 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 26907More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many mesh removal surgeons are performing mesh removals since the setting up of the nine specialist removal centres in 2021.
Answer: Surgery for patients experiencing complications associated with vaginal mesh is supported by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Patient Decision Aids (PDAs) developed alongside NICE guideline NG123, titled Urinary incontinence and pe...
Answered 18 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordNHS: CommunicationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19904More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to ensure that NHS bodies consistently identify and implement reasonable adjustments to communication preferences, including where patients require written communication ra
Answer: NHS England is working to support implementation of the revised Accessible Information Standard, published on 30 June 2025, to help ensure that the communication needs of people with a disability, impairment, or sensory loss are met in health and care pro...
Answered 7 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordRespiratory Diseases: Health ServicesDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19895More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what her Department’s timeline is for deciding on the second wave of Modern Service Frameworks; and whether respiratory conditions will be considered.
Answer: For the time being, I refer the Hon. Member to the answer that she provided on 17 July in response to Question 17694, but I will ensure that she is updated when there is further progress to report.
Answered 9 Sept 2026
Original Parliament recordRespiratory Diseases: Washington and Gateshead SouthDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 19894More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate her Department has made of the (a) prevalence of respiratory disease and (b) number of emergency hospital admissions for respiratory conditions in Washington and Gateshead South const
Answer: Data is available for emergency finished admission episodes (FAEs) where there was a primary diagnosis of 'respiratory conditions’. The following table shows the number of FAEs where there was a primary diagnosis of 'respiratory conditions’ for Washington...
Answered 9 Sept 2026
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