Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 5781

Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 10 October 2024

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

AllianceLagan Valley

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether people with hepatitis B are eligible to claim through the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme for financial loss due to (a) the inability to work full time and (b) not receiving regular support scheme pay

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
Anyone with an eligible Hepatitis B infection will be able to claim compensation calculated under five categories of award including a financial loss award. The financial loss award recognises the past and future financial losses suffered as a result of i...

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