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Infected Blood Inquiry

Commons · Question 111087 · Tabled 5 Feb 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew George

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Infected Blood Compensation Authority will accept a range of evidence for assessing injuries suffered by deceased victims - including medical, social care, police, employment and family records, and

Answer

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 11 Feb 2026

Given the historic nature of the infected blood scandal, the Government recognises that not all medical records will still be available. The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme has been designed to minimise as far as possible the burden on those applying, ...