Individuals registered with Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme: FOI release

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.


FOI reference: FOI/18/00385
Date received: 8 February 2018
Date responded: 16 February 2018

Information requested

Figures of those registered with the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme, who have sadly passed away since July 2017.

Response

According to the information held by the Scottish Government, 11 individuals registered with the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme have sadly passed away between 1 July 2017 and the date of your request. This data covers all of those registered with the scheme – in other words, both those who were infected with hepatitis C and/or HIV and widows, widowers or partners who were registered with the scheme.

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Contact

Please quote the FOI reference

Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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