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Written question asked by Conor McGinn (Independent (affiliation)) on Tuesday, 19 March 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 March 2024. It was answered by John Glen (Conservative) on Wednesday, 27 March 2024 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Infected Blood Inquiry

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress his Department has made on implementing recommendations of the first interim report of the Infected Blood Inquiry.

Answer

The Inquiry’s first interim report contained the recommendation that an interim payment of no less than £100,000 be paid to all those infected and bereaved partners registered with existing support schemes. The Government made these payments in October 2022, and these payments continue to be made to eligible beneficiaries upon being accepted onto the schemes.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
19392
Session
2023-24
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Infected Blood Inquiry
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk