The Blood Transfusion Public Expenditure Survey Committee issued a report regarding a statement on forecast assessments. Read more about The Blood Transfusion Public Expenditure Survey Committee issued a report regarding a statement on forecast assessments.
The Ministry of Health agreed with the SHHD that the PFC would fractionate plasma for the NHS using plasma collected by the Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool regions. Read more about The Ministry of Health agreed with the SHHD that the PFC would fractionate plasma for the NHS using plasma collected by the Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool regions.
Dr Cumming was an enthusiastic advocate of forward planning when it came to plasma production. Read more about Dr Cumming was an enthusiastic advocate of forward planning when it came to plasma production.
In wartime planning, two main plants were to process plasma for the UK: one south, one north. Read more about In wartime planning, two main plants were to process plasma for the UK: one south, one north.
Considering the evidence, there was always likely to be sufficient cryoprecipitate capable of being produced. However, clinicians, and no doubt many patients too, wished for the added advantages which factor concentrates offered, particularly in terms of home therapy. Read more about Considering the evidence, there was always likely to be sufficient cryoprecipitate capable of being produced. However, clinicians, and no doubt many patients too, wished for the added advantages which factor concentrates offered, particularly in terms of home therapy.
Lord Fowler noted in his evidence to the Inquiry that ministers invested money at a very considerable level, especially given the financial pressures on health spending. It was given priority at the expense of other pressing matters. Read more about Lord Fowler noted in his evidence to the Inquiry that ministers invested money at a very considerable level, especially given the financial pressures on health spending. It was given priority at the expense of other pressing matters.
Lord Owen's reaction to Kenneth Clarke's words on self-sufficiency, in his written statement to the Inquiry, was that it was "extremely odd" and "as if the previous Labour Government programme had never existed". Read more about Lord Owen's reaction to Kenneth Clarke's words on self-sufficiency, in his written statement to the Inquiry, was that it was "extremely odd" and "as if the previous Labour Government programme had never existed".
In a written answer on the NBTS and Factor 8, Kenneth Clarke, the Minister of State for Health, stated that "We decided in 1982 that this country should become self-sufficient in blood products". Read more about In a written answer on the NBTS and Factor 8, Kenneth Clarke, the Minister of State for Health, stated that "We decided in 1982 that this country should become self-sufficient in blood products".
Construction of BPL finally began in May 1983. The original completion date was to be July 1985. Read more about Construction of BPL finally began in May 1983. The original completion date was to be July 1985.
In a report, Dr Lane outlined that the final cost of MARP01 would be £2.8 million. Read more about In a report, Dr Lane outlined that the final cost of MARP01 would be £2.8 million.