Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 122071

Infected Blood Compensation Scheme: Appeals

Tabled: 18 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026

Question

Tracy Gilbert

LabourEdinburgh North and Leith

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has considered establishing an appeals process for any applicant who is refused a Special Categorisation Mechanism payment as part of their overall compensation offer from the Infected Blo

Answer

Nick Thomas-Symonds
Anyone is able to appeal against a decision made by the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) about any aspect of their infected blood compensation scheme application. Information on how this can be done can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidan...

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