Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I will ask Dr. Henry to follow this up in a moment. The Senator referred to the written answer. If anybody is watching these proceedings they do not have the benefit of that. There are a number of work streams under way on the issue of valproate. I had an excellent meeting with representatives from the FACS forum where they outlined the very devastating consequences of this on their own lives, on the lives of their children and on the difficulties it posed in rearing children in very difficult circumstances.

With regard to the protection now, the Health Products Regulatory Authority, HPRA, has done a huge body of work around reviewing the information that is provided-----