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Publication - FOI/EIR release

Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme: FOI release

Published
11 July 2018
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

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

FOI reference: FOI/18/01814
Date received: 2 July 2018
Date responded: 12 July 2018

Information requested

From 1st July 2017 to 16th February 2018 you advised that 11 beneficiaries had sadly passed away. Since your letter of 16th March 2018, could I ask if any further beneficiaries (of the Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme) have passed away?

Response

The answer to your question is that, between 16 March and 2 July 2018, there have been 5 more Scottish Infected Blood Support Scheme beneficiaries who have passed away.

About FOI

The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses

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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