Richard Henderson, Solicitor's Office, wrote to Mr Panton regarding the Department of Health's reasoning in relation to the differences between those with haemophilia and those infected through transfusion. Read more about Richard Henderson, Solicitor's Office, wrote to Mr Panton regarding the Department of Health's reasoning in relation to the differences between those with haemophilia and those infected through transfusion.
J & A Hastie Solicitors wrote to Virginia Bottomley, Minister for Health, with regard to payments for patients infected with HIV through transfusion. Read more about J & A Hastie Solicitors wrote to Virginia Bottomley, Minister for Health, with regard to payments for patients infected with HIV through transfusion.
David Burrage (Department of Health) responded to J & A Hastie Solicitors letter of 18 December 1990 to William Waldegrave, regarding payments for patients infected with HIV through transfusion. Read more about David Burrage (Department of Health) responded to J & A Hastie Solicitors letter of 18 December 1990 to William Waldegrave, regarding payments for patients infected with HIV through transfusion.
J & A Hastie Solicitors wrote to William Waldegrave regarding payments for patients infected with HIV through transfusion. Read more about J & A Hastie Solicitors wrote to William Waldegrave regarding payments for patients infected with HIV through transfusion.
David Binnie's memo to PS/Secretary of State records Michael Forsyth's concern that compensation did not apply to other groups infected with HIV through blood products. Read more about David Binnie's memo to PS/Secretary of State records Michael Forsyth's concern that compensation did not apply to other groups infected with HIV through blood products.
Derek Bearhop replied to George Tucker's memo of 6 February 1990 setting out Michael Forsyth's view on the arguments made that people with haemophilia differed from recipients of blood transfusions infected with HIV. Read more about Derek Bearhop replied to George Tucker's memo of 6 February 1990 setting out Michael Forsyth's view on the arguments made that people with haemophilia differed from recipients of blood transfusions infected with HIV.
George Tucker's reply to Derek Bearhop's memo of 29 January 1990 stated people with haemophilia differed from recipients of blood transfusions. A handwritten note on document records Michael Forsyth's view that the arguments set out in the reply "do not stand up". Read more about George Tucker's reply to Derek Bearhop's memo of 29 January 1990 stated people with haemophilia differed from recipients of blood transfusions. A handwritten note on document records Michael Forsyth's view that the arguments set out in the reply "do not stand up".
Derek Bearhop, assistant private secretary to Michael Forsyth, wrote to George Tucker requesting consideration be given to the extension of the ex-gratia scheme to those infected with the HIV virus through blood transfusion. Read more about Derek Bearhop, assistant private secretary to Michael Forsyth, wrote to George Tucker requesting consideration be given to the extension of the ex-gratia scheme to those infected with the HIV virus through blood transfusion.
Dr Archibald McIntyre, Principal Medical Officer within the SHHD, recorded the Government's position on extending the ex-gratia scheme, namely, there was no intention to extend the scheme to other groups. Read more about Dr Archibald McIntyre, Principal Medical Officer within the SHHD, recorded the Government's position on extending the ex-gratia scheme, namely, there was no intention to extend the scheme to other groups.
William Waldegrave announced that the "special provision" already made for people with haemophilia infected with HIV would be extended to those infected with HIV as a result of blood transfusion or tissue transfer in the UK. Read more about William Waldegrave announced that the "special provision" already made for people with haemophilia infected with HIV would be extended to those infected with HIV as a result of blood transfusion or tissue transfer in the UK.