Chamber and committees

Question reference: S5W-07755

Asked by: Neil Findlay, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 6 March 2017
Current status: Answered by Shona Robison on 17 March 2017

Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether the Medicines and Health Care products Regulatory Agency expressed an opinion on the Interim report of the Independent Review of Transvaginal Mesh implants, which was published in October 2015.

Answer

A member of the MHRA has served on the Independent Review, and therefore endorsed the interim report. The report was featured on the MHRA website in October 2015.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/use-safety-and-efficacy-of-transvaginal-mesh-implants-in-the-treatment-of-stress-urinary-incontinence-and-pelvic-organ-prolapse-in-women.

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