Question follow-through · 17730

Blood: Contamination

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much funding he has allocated to compensate those infected and affected by contaminated blood.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
10 Jul 2026
Target answer date
16 Jul 2026
Answer
16 Jul 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much funding he has allocated to compensate those infected and affected by contaminated blood.

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    In the 2024 Autumn Budget, the Government committed £11.8bn in compensation to people who were infected and affected as a result of the Infected Blood scandal. We estimate that the specific changes announced following the public consultation on the infect...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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