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Cabinet Sub-Committee on AIDS considered a memorandum from John Moore regarding the payment to the Haemophilia Society.

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Government announced a grant of £10 million to the Haemophilia Society to enable it to establish a special fund.

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HIV haemophilia claims begin to be filed.

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Submission to ministers said regarding the HIV haemophilia litigation "at every stage" the Government "has acted as swiftly as possible to minimise the risk of infecting haemophiliacs with AIDS in light of the best expert opinion available at the time."

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Sir Kenneth Clarke announced a decision to make a further payment (£24 million) to the Macfarlane Trust.

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Central defendants to the claims disclosed many documents, but withhold others asserting public interest immunity.

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Mr Justice Ognall wrote a letter to all parties, urging settlement.

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Decision of the High Court about disclosure and public interest immunity.

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Settlement was proposed in the HIV Haemophilia Litigation by lawyers acting on behalf of the plaintiffs.

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William Waldegrave wrote to the Prime Minister recommending settlement in the HIV Haemophilia Litigation.

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Prime Minister announced settlement in HIV Haemophilia Litigation in Parliament.

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Settlement of claims was agreed in England and Wales. Agreement contained plaintiff waiver of future claims, including claims for hepatitis.

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Settlement terms in respect of Scottish claims were finalised, there is no waiver in respect of hepatitis.

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The Chiron Corporation in California announced the identification of non-A non-B (Hepatitis C) virus.

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The development of the anti-HCV ELISA test was announced.

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By this date it was agreed that a decision whether and when to implement a screening test for Hepatitis C would be made on a UK-wide basis.

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It was agreed at a meeting of the ACVSB to support the general introduction of the test for Hepatitis C if the FDA approved it and the pilot showed it to be "feasible and non-problematic".

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The FDA granted a permit for the Chiron/Ortho test (Hepatitis C test) to be exported for diagnostic use as well as research.

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The ACVSB decided that Hepatitis C testing should not be introduced in advance of a decision by the FDA.

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The ACVSB decided the introduction of routine Hepatitis C screening was not yet justified.

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