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Contaminated Blood (Support for Infected and Bereaved Persons) Bill

A Bill to establish a committee to advise on haemophilia; to make provision in relation to blood donations; to establish a scheme for NHS Compensation Cards for people who have been treated with and infected by contaminated blood or blood products; to make provision for the financial compensation of people treated with and infected by contaminated blood and blood products and their widows, dependants and carers; to establish a review of the support available for people who have been treated with and infected by contaminated blood or blood products; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Contaminated Blood (Support for Infected and Bereaved Persons) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 24 March 2014 by Mr Tom Clarke (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 24 Mar 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 15 May 2014.