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- 2 February 2024
New Venue for Report Publication
Publication of the Inquiry’s Report will now take place at Central Hall, Westminster, on 20 May 2024.
The Inquiry has changed the venue so that all Inquiry participants who wish to attend can be accommodated. The Inquiry team is contacting everyone who has registered their interest in attending. Journalists wishing to attend on the day should contact the Inquiry’s media team…
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30 April 2020Inquiry publishes finance report
We have today (Thursday 30th April) published our latest financial report which details the Inquiry's annual expenditure for the 2019-20 financial year, up to 31 March 2020.
The report details that...
27 April 2020Inquiry publishes individual written statements
Over eleven weeks of hearings last year, the Inquiry heard oral evidence from people who have been infected and affected by treatment with infected blood or blood products. The written statements made...
22 April 2020Inquiry files paperwork in judicial review
A core participant client of Collins Solicitors has issued judicial review proceedings against a procedural decision of the Chair of the Inquiry, Sir Brian Langstaff, choosing one of the two courses...
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...