Bill · started in the Commons
Vaccine Damage Payments Act (Review) Bill
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to review, and publish a report on, the merits of increasing the relevant statutory sum under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 for all claims since 1 January 2020 by an amount representing the amount of inflation since 2007.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Vaccine Damage Payments Act (Review) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 21 October 2024 by Sir Christopher Chope (Conservative). 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.
Sponsor
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Sir Christopher Chope
Conservative
Primary sponsor
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 21 Oct 2024
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 6 May 2026.