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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sophie Wingate

No decisions made on compensation for infected blood scandal victims, says Hunt

PA Media

Jeremy Hunt said “no decisions” have been made over compensation for the victims of the “terrible” contaminated blood scandal following their decades of suffering.

Appearing before the official Infected Blood Inquiry on Friday, the Chancellor said he cannot ignore the challenging economic context when making judgments on “potentially very large” sums of money.

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