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Inquiry issues letter about siblings and compensation
The Chair of the Infected Blood Inquiry has written to the Paymaster General about siblings who are ineligible for compensation.
Since the publication of the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Summary in August 2024, the Inquiry has been contacted by groups representing affected siblings who would be ineligible for compensation under the criteria in the Summary.
You can read Sir…
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Inquiry issues letter about monitoring liver damage
Inquiry clarifies objectives for monitoring liver damage.
Following the publication of the Inquiry Report, the Inquiry was contacted by some hepatologists and NHS England. They sought clarification of...
Inquiry publishes financial report
We have published a report which details the Inquiry’s annual expenditure for the 2023-24 financial year up to 30 March 2024.
The report shows that the Inquiry spent £10.301 million in 2023-24. Like...
Updates from the Infected Blood Compensation Authority
The IBCA has started sending updates.
The Infected Blood Compensation Authority (IBCA) has sent the first of their updates. You can read it here.
If you are not already on the IBCA mailing list, you...
Inquiry Report published
The Chair of the Inquiry, Sir Brian Langstaff, has today published the Inquiry’s Report. You can read the Report here.
You can also read his accompanying letter to the Cabinet Office Minister here.
You...
Publication of Inquiry Report on 20 May
The Inquiry Report will be published on the Inquiry website at 12.30pm on 20 May and will then be available to anyone who wishes to read it. Sir Brian Langstaff, Chair of the Inquiry, will speak at...
New Venue for Report Publication
Publication of the Inquiry’s Report will now take place at Central Hall, Westminster, on 20 May 2024.
The Inquiry has changed the venue so that all Inquiry participants who wish to attend can be...
Publication of the Inquiry Report
The Inquiry’s Report will be published on 20 May 2024, at a closing event to be held in Church House, Westminster, in London. Registration is now open here.
The Report will set out and explain the...
Newsletter
The most recent edition of the Infected Blood Inquiry newsletter has now been published and you can view this in the link provided below.
If you would like to access past newsletters issued by the...
Publication of the Inquiry Report
The Inquiry has had to delay its Report
The Chair of the Inquiry, Sir Brian Langstaff, said: “When we completed the last hearings, the question I was most asked was when we would publish. I said it...
Inquiry publishes financial report
We have published a report which details the Inquiry’s annual expenditure for the 2022-23 financial year up to 30 March 2023.
The report shows that the Inquiry spent £28.255 million in 2022-23. Like...
Inquiry publishes supplementary report by the Statistics Group
The Inquiry has published a short report by the statistics expert group.
Members of the statistics expert group gave evidence to the Inquiry on 9 November 2022. During their evidence they were asked...
Evidence Hearings July 2023
In these hearings, the Inquiry will take evidence regarding the Government’s response to the use of infected blood and blood products and the question of compensation.
The timetable for the hearings...