Covid-19 Vaccine Damage Payments Bill

Summary

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.

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Timeline

1. 20 June 2022

   1st reading

   Commons · 1st reading

   Source: Commons

2. 20 October 2023

   2nd reading

   Commons · 2nd reading

   Source: Commons

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Documents

2 official files

• Bill 45 EN 2022-23

  Explanatory Notes · EN · 30 November 2022

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• Bill 45 2022-23 (as introduced)

  Bill · EN · 30 November 2022

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Sponsors

• Christopher Chope · Conservative · Commons

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