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Infected Blood Inquiry — 341 mentions in Parliament since Sep 2017
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Written Question
Lords
10 Jul 2025
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
Lord Patten
Conservative
→ Cabinet Office
To ask His Majesty's Government what are the reasons for the delays in the compensation payments which are due to those affected by infected blood following the Infected Blood Inquiry; and who is responsible for them.
Government answer
Cabinet Office
The delivery of compensation is a matter for the Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA). IBCA has opened the service to those who are living with infection, registered with a support scheme, and prioritising those who are nearing the end of their li...
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Written Question
Lords
24 Feb 2025
Blood: Contamination
Lord Patten
Conservative
→ Department of Health and Social Care
To ask His Majesty's Government what is their assessment of the number of people who have been infected by contaminated blood since 1980.
Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care
The Department has not made an estimate of the number of patients that became infected after the year 1980, although we have estimates for infections occurring in a wider timeframe. The Department used the principle number presented by the Infected Blood ...
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Written Question
Lords
24 Feb 2025
Blood: Contamination
Lord Patten
Conservative
→ Department of Health and Social Care
To ask His Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of people infected by contaminated blood products since 1980 who are still alive.
Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care
The Department has not made an estimate of the number of patients that became infected after the year 1980, although we have estimates for infections occurring in a wider timeframe. The Department used the principle number presented by the Infected Blood ...
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