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Infected Blood Inquiry — 341 mentions in Parliament since Sep 2017
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Commons
30 Jun 2025
Blood: Contamination
Graeme Downie
Labour
→ Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on compensation for people impacted by infected blood and also by variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
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Cabinet Office
In his 2022 Compensation Framework Study, Sir Robert Francis recommended that variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) was not included in the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme. He noted that “this is a rare disease for which there is a separate compensa...
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Written Question
Commons
30 Jun 2025
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme: Hepatitis
Graeme Downie
Labour
→ Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make an estimate of the number of people with Hepatitis B who are entitled to compensation from the Infected Blood Compensation Authority.
Government answer
Cabinet Office
While there is no way of knowing exactly how many people were infected as a result of this scandal, the findings of the Statistical Expert Group, established by the Infected Blood Inquiry, has provided valuable insight into the numbers of infections from ...
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