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Publication of the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme user-friendly explainer

31 March 2025

Proposing MP
Nick Thomas-Symonds Lab
Torfaen
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Cabinet Office
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At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement addresses the publication of a user-friendly explainer document for the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme.

Action Requested

I have published a simplified and accessible explainer document on gov.uk to coincide with the implementation of the 2025 regulations, developed in collaboration with key representatives from the infected blood community.

Key Facts

  • The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme was established in August 2024.
  • The Scheme has been enshrined in law.
  • A user-friendly explainer document has been published on gov.uk.
  • This publication coincides with the coming into force of the 2025 regulations.
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