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Richard Gutowski sent a fax to Mike Arthur with a summary of, and advice to avoid, an out of court settlement in the HIV/haemophilia litigation.

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The Department of Health submitted a memorandum for the BSE Inquiry on department practices relating to the retention of briefings for incoming ministers.

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer to Parliament presented the Committee on Departmental Records Report.

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The Department of Health published its report entitled "Self-Sufficiency in Blood Products in England and Wales: A Chronology from 1973 to 1991".

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In his written evidence to the Inquiry, Lord Norman Fowler recounted his own experience of the shortcomings in the Department of Health's system of handling private office papers, recording "it was quite evident that they didn't have a system [for storing papers]."

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In his oral evidence to the Inquiry, Lord Norman Fowler confirmed he knew nothing of any rule or policy regarding the maintenance or destruction of ministerial papers.

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Yvonne de Sampayo found some papers and provided them to Mark Gidden, who was covering for Anita James.

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On 13 March 2000, a number of documents were discovered which had not been previously disclosed.

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Justin Fenwick QC returned some of his papers which included a "more complete" set of the ACVSB minutes.

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Laurence George was appointed by the internal audit department to undertake an investigation into the loss of documents relating to the Hepatitis C litigation.

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The purpose of the audit into the loss of documents relating to the Hepatitis C litigation was to "focus on lessons for the future".

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The purpose of the investigation into the loss of documents relating to the Hepatitis C litigation, was to identify any weakness in control and to recommend how they could be corrected.

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Bill Burleigh asked Dr Troop for input on the terms of reference for the Hepatitis C litigation investigation.

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It was stated in the terms of reference of the investigation into the loss of documents relating to the Hepatitis C litigation that all staff should cooperate with the investigation and that it would "not seek to apportion blame, rather help prevent such things happening again."

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Laurence George gave Anita James the terms of reference for the investigation into the loss of documents relating to the Hepatitis C litigation.

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Dr Troop announced the investigation into the loss of documents relating to the Hepatitis C litigation to his colleagues.

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Dr Troop suggested that some of the medical professionals involved were "not traditional civil servants and this may have an impact on file keeping standards."

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Yvonne de Sampayo said that she had been asked for the minutes of the ACVSB meeting as a longshot and had found some records and forwarded them on.

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A Hepatitis C litigation interview which noted that Anita James found it bizarre that Yvonne de Sampayo destroyed Dr Metters' personal papers.

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William Burleigh noted that because Dr Metters' papers were his own extra copies he was excluded from investigation into the failing of registered file procedure.

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