Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16922

Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme

Tabled: 29 November 2024
Answered: 9 December 2024

Question

Esther McVey

ConservativeTatton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 18 November 2024 to Question 13773 on the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme, how many claims have waited over a year for a decision; and what support his Department provides t

Answer

As of 1 December 2024, 1,107 claims have been waiting over a year for a resolution. All claims are managed on a case-by-case basis and there are several factors that may impact processing times. This includes time spent awaiting medical records from healt...

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