Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
Commons · Question 7160 · Tabled 5 Jun 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the real value of Infected Blood compensation payments that have not yet been paid compared to compensation payments that have already been paid.
Answer
Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 16 Jun 2026
The Government has established a tariff-based compensation scheme, in line with the Inquiry’s recommendations. A tariff-based scheme ensures that applicants have certainty about the total amount of compensation they will receive from the Infected Blood Co...