Question follow-through · 64647

Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the Authority administering the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme on (a) the number of claims made, (b) the number rejected and (c) the proportion of claimants

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
2 Jul 2025
Target answer date
4 Jul 2025
Answer
10 Jul 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with the Authority administering the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme on (a) the number of claims made, (b) the number rejected and (c) the proportion of claimants

  2. 4 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) regularly publishes statistics on compensation progress on its website. As of 1 July 2025, 2,043 people have been asked to start their claim, 616 people have received an offer, and a total of 460 people hav...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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