Contaminated blood scandal: Ministers refuse to commit to compensation framework

The meeting aimed to secure government commitment to work on compensation for those affected by contaminated blood products in the 70s and 80s. The government refused to engage until the inquiry concludes. The community seeks pay parity across the UK, as highlighted by Sir Brian Langstaff. Despite calls for immediate action, Oliver Downs stated that compensation discussions will wait until the inquiry ends, causing frustration and highlighting the government's lack of urgency.

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