Anita James provided an update to the Minister, Tom Sackville, and reported that Dr Rejman had "sent me a list of documents covering the three years [1989-1991]. They run into some 14 volumes." Read more about Anita James provided an update to the Minister, Tom Sackville, and reported that Dr Rejman had "sent me a list of documents covering the three years [1989-1991]. They run into some 14 volumes."
In his statement to the Inquiry, Laurence George stated that it was not custom and practice within internal audits to interview staff who had retired or left the Department. Read more about In his statement to the Inquiry, Laurence George stated that it was not custom and practice within internal audits to interview staff who had retired or left the Department.
Laurence George, an experienced and qualified auditor, was assigned to conduct the internal audit review on Hepatitis C litigation swiftly, with a "focus on lessons for the future". Read more about Laurence George, an experienced and qualified auditor, was assigned to conduct the internal audit review on Hepatitis C litigation swiftly, with a "focus on lessons for the future".
The Department of Health's internal audit review on Hepatitis C litigation, dated April 2000, was corrected. Read more about The Department of Health's internal audit review on Hepatitis C litigation, dated April 2000, was corrected.
In his statement to the Inquiry John Rutherford, higher executive officer in the blood policy team, did not recall sending or being instructed to send files for destruction and denied that it was his handwriting on the file dockets. Read more about In his statement to the Inquiry John Rutherford, higher executive officer in the blood policy team, did not recall sending or being instructed to send files for destruction and denied that it was his handwriting on the file dockets.
During his oral evidence to the Inquiry, Dr Rejman's recollection was unclear as to whether files were recalled from the DRO or not. Read more about During his oral evidence to the Inquiry, Dr Rejman's recollection was unclear as to whether files were recalled from the DRO or not.
Dr Rejman did not know what steps David Burrage took to get the GEB/1 files and provide them to him. Read more about Dr Rejman did not know what steps David Burrage took to get the GEB/1 files and provide them to him.
In his oral evidence to the Inquiry, Dr Rejman recognised that the files had been sent to the DRO and thought that perhaps David Burrage had had them recalled. Read more about In his oral evidence to the Inquiry, Dr Rejman recognised that the files had been sent to the DRO and thought that perhaps David Burrage had had them recalled.
Dr Rejman looked at the "official GEB file series" list when compiling a discovery list. Read more about Dr Rejman looked at the "official GEB file series" list when compiling a discovery list.
The decision to destroy GEB/1 volume 4 was not only taken in advance of the review date, but the destruction date was also set in advance of that date. Read more about The decision to destroy GEB/1 volume 4 was not only taken in advance of the review date, but the destruction date was also set in advance of that date.