Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 44816

Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

Tabled: 7 April 2025
Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Steve Witherden

LabourMontgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what evidential basis the level of compensation for people with (a) Hepatitis C and (b) haemophiliacs infected with HIV under the Infected Blood Compensation scheme was determined.

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
As recommended by the Inquiry, the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme has been designed as a tariff-based framework. The proposed tariffs were developed on the advice of the Infected Blood Inquiry Response Expert Group, which included clinical and legal a...

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