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Letters from Eleanor Bates and Frederick Bates demonstrated their raising questions of ministers and MPs.

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Glenn Wilkinson gave evidence to the Inquiry of undertaking painstaking research and raising questions through ministers and MPs

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Jackie Britton gave evidence to the Inquiry of her raising questions of ministers and through MPs.

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In her witness statement Colette Wintle describes raising questions of ministers

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In his witness statement Barry Fitzgerald described arranging and participating in demonstrations.

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On writing letters to ministers, Carol Grayson told the Inquiry that they used to joke that statements were copied and pasted into every response letter

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Carol Grayson told the Inquiry that there was evidence doctors had not done what they were expected to do

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Carol Grayson described undertaking painstaking research to try and find out what had happened

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On writing letters to ministers, Carol Grayson described feeling "fobbed off time and time again."

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Professor Hay wrote to Margaret Unwin emphasising the view that a public inquiry would not be in the patients' best interests

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Jeremy Hunt acknowledged in evidence to the Inquiry that the Government would likely lose a vote if the matter for an independent public inquiry was put to the test.

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Jeremy Hunt told the Inquiry of a departmental "memory illusion" whereby people remember things as they would like them to have been

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Jeremy Hunt told the Inquiry that the State had not had an open mind to the issue of a public inquiry.

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Jeremy Hunt told the Inquiry that the government knew an inquiry may recommend large sums of compensation and for that reason did not want one.

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Jeremy Hunt described a reluctance in the NHS to listen to the stories of ordinary people and a view that harm to patients was part of the cost of doing business.

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Andy Burnham articulated fears around financial compensation as one reason for the Government's lack of action into the contaminated blood scandal.

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Carol Grayson had written to Alan Milburn about holding a public inquiry but he did not personally see this letter.

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Alan Milburn told the Inquiry that there had been a view in the Department that 'the facts were established'

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Chris Hall wrote to Mary Grindley confirming the view of successive governments that there was no justification for a public inquiry

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Nick Seddon wrote to David Cameron advising that there was little to be gained from holding a new Inquiry.

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