Question reference: S5W-19853
- Asked by: Angus MacDonald, MSP for Falkirk East, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 12 November 2018
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Current status: Answered by Joe FitzPatrick on 21 November 2018
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the answer to question S5W-19508 by Joe FitzPatrick on 6 November 2018, whether it will increase the funding of the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme to take account of stage 1 victims in the roll-out of support payments.
Answer
Scottish Government is looking urgently at the level of funding for the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme and expects to confirm the new payment levels by the start of December.