The Patient Safety Commissioner has continued to seek clarity from the Department of Health and Social Care on financial redress for the thousands of patients harmed by valproate and pelvic mesh. On 2 March 2026, the Commissioner wrote to the Secretary of State requesting an update on timelines for a compensation scheme and highlighting the […]
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Patient Safety Commissioner calls for urgent compensation for pelvic mesh and valproate patients
More than two years after the Hughes Report was published, the Government has yet to provide a clear timeline for implementing a compensation scheme for the thousands of patients harmed by pelvic mesh and valproate. Professor Hughes has described the delay as unacceptable, given the severity and scale of harm involved, and has written directly […]
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PSC and MHRA welcome Dash review of patient safety organisations
Read Statements from the PSC and MHRA Patient Safety Commissioner Professor Henrietta Hughes ‘I welcome the strengthened focus on the patient voice in the 10-year plan. The new hosting arrangement for the Patient Safety Commissioner creates a fantastic opportunity to ensure the continued focus on patient voice in the work of the MHRA and help [...]
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