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Dr Boulton gave evidence that the regional health authority funded a major development (around £2 million) in the mid 1990s to upgrade the blood products facilities at the Southampton centre.

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The North East Thames RTC completed a new extension to its Brentwood centre.

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Dr Angela Robinson and Dr Patricia Hewitt visited the Oxford RTC to audit the centre.

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Dr John Jenkins described resources at the Brentwood transfusion centre as being so stretched that they had no margin for holidays, sickness or failure of apparatus.

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The regional medical officer had medical and scientific oversight of RTCs.

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In South and Mid Wales, the regional transfusion directors reported to the Welsh Office until 1982, when line management was handed over to the South Glamorgan District Health Authority.

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The five RTCs in Scotland formed part of what became the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service and were run by Professor John Cash who was the medical director from 1979 to 1988, when his role changed and he became the medical and scientific director of the SNBTS.

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In 1970 a new donor centre was commissioned for the RTC in Inverness, which was thought even before it was built to be inadequate.

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The case was put forward for expanding the Inverness RTC, as it could only cope with a maximum of seven donors at one time.

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The accommodation at the Aberdeen RTC was recognised as inadequate and there were discussions with the North Eastern Regional Hospital Board and the Scottish Home and Health Department with a view to obtaining additional accommodation.

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Dr Moir stated that he was concerned about the cramped facilities at the Aberdeen and North East of Scotland Blood Transfusion Centre. He said it was recognised as inadequate and unlikely that the centre would meet the recommendations for good manufacturing practice guidelines, which were due to be introduced later in 1977.

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Dr Moir and Dr Fletcher stated that the area available for blood processing at Aberdeen was woefully inadequate in terms of space and amounted to one small L-shaped room without a clean air supply.

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Following a visit to the Aberdeen and North East Scotland Blood Service RTC a report recommended that a new purpose-built centre should be built by 1987.

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Haemophilia patients were informed by Professor Charles Hay that paper forms had been archived but not entered when digitising the National Haemophilia Database.

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The current version of the General Medical Council Good medical practice set out the professional obligations on doctors in relation to record keeping.

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The Government considered reform of the AHOs.

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The Prime Minister agreed to wait for the release of the Penrose Report before consultations on reform proceed on AHOs.

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The APPG published a report on the AHOs.

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The Penrose Report was published and the Prime Minister announced a consultation on the reform of the AHOs and pledges up to £25 million in support.

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Statement on behalf of the Scottish Government committing to review of the existing schemes.

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