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Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: Coronavirus

Asked by Sir Christopher ChopeConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 28 January 2025UIN 25978

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) claims and (b) mandatory reversal claims to the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme on Covid-19 vaccinations have been outstanding for more than (i) six months, (ii) 12 months and (iii) 18 months.

Answered by Andrew Gwynne

As of 17 January 2025, 3,714 claims and 201 mandatory reversal claims have been outstanding for more than six months. Of those, 1,041 claims and 82 mandatory reversals have been outstanding for more than 12 months, and of those, 517 claims and 32 mandatory reversals have been outstanding for more than 18 months.

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