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Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

Commons · Question 111089 · Tabled 5 Feb 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 16 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew George

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to help ensure that bereaved families are treated equitably within the compensation scheme and retain a route to seek recognition of the full extent of injuries suffered by their relative

Answer

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 16 Feb 2026

The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme provides compensation to affected people, who have suffered the impacts of infected blood through their relationship with an infected person. This includes partners, parents, children and siblings. All eligible affec...