Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 6907

Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

Tabled: 4 October 2024

Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how the infected blood compensation scheme will account for the additional financial burdens experienced by (a) carers and (b) bereaved partners.

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Compensation paid through the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme will be calculated in line with tariffs and based on the severity of infection and negative impacts suffered by victims - both infected and affected - in different aspects of their lives. Al...

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