Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill
A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to make provision about financial assistance to persons who have suffered disablement following vaccination against Covid-19 and to the next of kin of persons who have died shortly after vaccination against Covid-19; to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the merits of a no-fault compensation scheme to provide such financial assistance, on whether there should be any upper limit on the financial assistance available, on the criteria for eligibility and on whether payment should be made in all cases where there is no other reasonable cause for the death or disablement suffered; and for connected purposes.
Legislative progress
Commons
20 Jun 2022
1st reading
Commons
20 Oct 2023
2nd reading
Chamber debates
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Hansard 20 Oct 2023