England Infected Blood Support Scheme: Hepatitis
(asked on 31st January 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what support is provided to the people applying to the England Infected Blood Support Scheme for (a) hepatitis C stage 1 payments, (b) special category mechanism payments and (c) hepatitis C stage 2 payments in gathering the required medical records and other information.
Answered by
Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade) (Minister for Women)
The England Infected Blood Support Scheme provides information on how an individual can request their medical records and on behalf of someone else, and how to access the medical records of a deceased family member. This information is available online or through the Scheme’s dedicated advisers.