Pregnancy: Sodium Valproate

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 14 March 2018.

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Photo of Norman Lamb Norman Lamb Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee, Chair, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the amount paid out by his Department in benefits to people with fetal anti-convulsant syndrome as a result of the mother being prescribed sodium valproate during pregnancy.

Photo of Sarah Newton Sarah Newton The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions

The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.

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