Subscribe to Search results

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.

Published on:

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

Published on:

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

Published on:

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

Published on:

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

Published on:

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

Published on:

Judgment of the judicial review brought by Andrew March

Published on:

A and Others v National Blood Authority held that blood screening tests should have been introduced earlier than they were

Published on:

In response to a Parliamentary questions, Jane Ellison said that another inquiry would not be in the best interests of those infected and affected as it would be expensive and delay plans to reform payment support schemes.

Published on:

A man infected with contaminated blood but not diagnosed with Hepatitis C until 35 years later, told the Inquiry that it was a travesty there had not been an inquiry

Published on:

Baroness Dawn Primarolo said that as Minister she was caught between arguments justifying a public inquiry and her Department's rebuttal of those arguments

Published on:

Strachan Heppell sent a memo to ministers and the Chief Medical Officer commenting that, regarding the AIDS litigation, there were really only two options: resist the action or seek an out-of-court settlement

Published on:

In his written statement Alan Milburn stated that he could not recall being asked to consider establishing a public inquiry

Published on:

Linda Page's Review of Documentation Relating to the Safety of Blood Products 1970-1985 (Non A Non B Hepatitis) Report and covering submission were sent to Richard Kelly

Published on:

Linda Page wrote to Jacky Buchan informing her of the plan to release Department of Health papers on blood safety between 1970 and 1985 to Lord Archer's inquiry

Published on:

Dawn Primarolo wrote to Lord Archer regarding the release of Department of Health papers to the Archer Inquiry

Published on:

Lord Archer thanked the Department of Health for trying to put information in the public domain

Published on:

Lord Archer wrote to Dawn Primarolo thanking her for informing him that the Department was proposing to release further documents

Published on:

The CDC published a follow-up report on Kaposi's sarcoma and pneumonia among homosexual men.

Published on:

Dr Bruce Evatt, retired director of the CDC, published a report entitled 'The Tragic History of Aids in the Haemophilia Population, 1982-1984', entailing an overview of the changing life expectancy for people with haemophilia and the discovery of AIDS.

Published on: