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Infected Blood Compensation Authority: Scotland

Commons · Question 28266 · Tabled 3 Feb 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of the performance of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority in dealing with cases which involve the Scottish legal system.

Answer

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 11 Feb 2025

I understand that the first group of claims included victims from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Claimants who live in Scotland can receive legal support from firms with particular expertise in Scots law, if they wish, and I have been assu...