Written question asked by Lord Austin of Dudley (Non-affiliated) on Thursday, 10 September 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 24 September 2026. It was answered by Baroness Twycross (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 September 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government, how many of the 5,785 people who have started the infected blood claim process have filed claims for the estates of deceased people.
- Answer
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The Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) publishes regular statistics on its website, detailing those who have registered their intent to claim with the service and the progress in delivering compensation. As of 25 August 2026, 6,321 people have been asked to start their claim. Of these, 1,099 are people acting on behalf of a deceased infected person.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL3378
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Infected blood compensation scheme
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-09-22 09:33:15 +0100
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