Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 191778

Blood: Contamination

Tabled: 29 June 2023
Answered: 7 July 2023

Question

Dame Caroline Dinenage

ConservativeGosport

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing compensation to infected blood victims before the publication of the full report of the Inquiry.

Answer

The Government has accepted there is a moral case for compensation in respect of infected blood and has made interim compensation payments to recognise the urgent need of those registered on the existing support schemes. The Infected Blood Inquiry’s secon...

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