Only 30 of 122 boys at Treloar College are alive after experiments with infected blood

>On the prospect of compensation and an apology, they said: “It gives some sort of recognition. Partly it’s about security of old age – we need security with our old age, something to tell us it’s going to be okay financially, we need buffers. That’s what compensation is.

>“We’d have all paid private pensions, we’d be mortgage free by now. Those normal things that people do in life should be returned to us; it should be given back to us at least.

Agree completely, there should be adequate compensation for everyone who contracted diseases from infected blood. Not just a token sum, but an amount substantial to keep people financially secure as they enter old age. Many have had decades of not being able to work, and suffered huge disruptions to their lives from the side effects of these diseases.