Jim Cunningham – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department of Health

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Cunningham on 2016-01-27.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what forecast his Department has made of the budget of his Department’s consultation, entitled Infected blood: reform of financial and other support; and if he will make a statement.

Jane Ellison

As announced on 21 January 2016, the Department has identified £100 million from its budget for the Spending Review period for the proposals set out in the consultation. This is in addition to the current spend and the £25 million already announced in March 2015.