| Heading: |
Primodos: Civil Proceedings |
| Question ID: |
1824503 |
| UIN: |
68737 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-07-17 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4084 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Esther McVey
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Esther McVey
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what litigation costs his Department incurred in Wilson and others v Bayer Pharma and others, [2023] EWHC 1282 (QB); and how many representatives of his Department attended the Royal Courts of Just |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-08-05 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4981 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Ashley Dalton
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| Answering Member handle: |
AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@AshleyDalton_MP
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| Answer text: |
A total of £469,613.30 in legal costs, as of the end of May 2025, excluding VAT, has been incurred by the Department of Health and Social Care via the Government Legal Department representing them on the Wilson and others v Bayer Pharma and others case. A... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |