Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 17730

Blood: Contamination

Tabled: 10 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Ian Lavery

Labour — Blyth and Ashington

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much funding he has allocated to compensate those infected and affected by contaminated blood.

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
In the 2024 Autumn Budget, the Government committed £11.8bn in compensation to people who were infected and affected as a result of the Infected Blood scandal. We estimate that the specific changes announced following the public consultation on the infect...
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