Question follow-through · 4979
Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the recommendations of the Hughes Report, Options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh, published on 7 February 2024.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 10 Sept 2024
- Target answer date
- 12 Sept 2024
- Answer
- 13 Sept 2024 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when he plans to respond to the recommendations of the Hughes Report, Options for redress for those harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh, published on 7 February 2024.
12 Sept 2024
Target answer date
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13 Sept 2024
Answer published
The Government is carefully considering the valuable work done by the Hughes Report, and will respond as soon as possible.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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General Practitioners: Castle Point
14 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an estimate of the number of FTE GPs at surgeries in Castle Point constituency over each of the next five years.