Written questions

Infected Blood Compensation Scheme: Carers

Commons · Question 46993 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 28 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will take steps to increase the amount of compensation provided to bereaved carers through the infected blood compensation scheme.

Answer

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 28 Apr 2025

The Government recognises that every victim of infected blood will have their own unique circumstances, and experienced devastating losses. Carers of an eligible infected person who, without reward or remuneration, provided personal care or support greate...