United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 106968
Sodium Valproate: Compensation
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20 January 2026
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27 January 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of international no-fault compensation schemes for medicine-induced harm, including those in New Zealand, Sweden and Denmark, in rel
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20 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of international no-fault compensation schemes for medicine-induced harm, including those in New Zealand, Sweden and Denmark, in rel
Source: Commons
27 January 2026
Answer
The Department’s consideration of the Hughes Report’s recommendations for redress for those harmed by sodium valproate will take account of how other countries have chosen to approach this issue.This is a complex, cross-Government policy area involving mu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-20/106968
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1873497
- uk · wq-1873497 · source updated 27 January 2026