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Please see below the latest news articles from the Infected Blood Inquiry and check back regularly for further updates.
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- 5 January 2021
Update following latest coronavirus restrictions
Hearings to continue
Hearings will continue from Tuesday 12 January with the Chair, Sir Brian Langstaff, and the Inquiry QC, Jenni Richards, in the hearing room at Fleetbank House.
We anticipate that the timetable may change over the coming weeks so please check the website for updates. You can view the latest timetable here.
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7 April 2020Medical Ethics expert report published
We have today (Tuesday 7th April) published the report of the Inquiry’s Expert Group on Medical Ethics.
The 130-page report discusses the ethical principles that should govern and inform clinical...
2 April 2020Newsletter
The most recent edition of the Infected Blood Inquiry newsletter has now been published. This is designed to provide a short update on the work of the Inquiry.
You can view the newsletter below.
...- 20 March 2020
Further instruction letters for expert groups published
We have today (Friday 20 March) published two further Supplemental Letters of Instruction, one to each of the hepatitis and psychosocial expert groups. These Letters contain additional questions...
- 19 March 2020
Inquiry files paperwork in judicial review
A client of Collins Solicitors has issued judicial review proceedings against a decision of the Chair of the Inquiry, Sir Brian Langstaff. We filed paperwork yesterday (18 March 2020) to the...
- 17 March 2020
Change to dates for next hearings
We previously announced that the next Inquiry hearings would be in June and July 2020 when we would hear evidence from clinicians and others who can shed light on the policies and practices of...
- 5 March 2020
Sir Brian Langstaff calls for specialist psychological support across the UK
Sir Brian Langstaff has repeated his call for specialist psychological support to be made available for people infected and affected by the use of infected blood and blood products. The Infected Blood...
- 18 February 2020
Newsletter
The most recent edition of the Infected Blood Inquiry newsletter has now been published. This is designed to provide a short update on the work of the Inquiry.
You can view the newsletter below.
... - 12 February 2020
Timetable and factsheet for expert hearings
We have published the timetable and factsheet to provide information for those attending the hearings in London on 24-28 February.
Timetable for expert hearings 24 - 28 February 2020
Factsh...
- 4 February 2020
Expert reports published
We have today (4 February 2020) published four reports written by the Inquiry’s expert groups on: the psychosocial impact of infection with HIV, hepatitis C and other viruses; on hepatitis; on HIV...
- 29 January 2020
Intermediaries’ report published
We have today (29 January 2019) published the report written by the Inquiry’s intermediaries.
Some people told the Inquiry that the stigma attached to their experiences meant they would have...
- 23 December 2019
Update on expert groups
We have today (Monday 23 December) published one new and four supplementary Letters of Instruction for our expert groups.
A new letter has been sent to the medical ethics group while the hepatitis...
- 2 December 2019
Newsletter
The most recent edition of the Infected Blood Inquiry newsletter has now been published. This is designed to provide a short update on the work of the Inquiry.
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