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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 publishes further information for autumn hearings
The Inquiry has published further details for the upcoming autumn hearings timetable. There will be an additional presentation by Counsel to the Inquiry relating to knowledge of and response to risk...
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...
Inquiry publishes timetable and opens registration for September hearings
The timetable for hearings taking place from 21 September - 7 October has now been published here, and you can register to attend here. We are asking people to do this by Friday 20 August.
These...
Inquiry timetable for autumn hearings
During these hearings the Inquiry will hear from Lord Norman Fowler, Secretary of State for Health and Social Security from 1981 to 1987, there will be Counsel presentations and witness evidence in...
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...
Minister attends Inquiry Hearing
On Wednesday 23 June, the Paymaster General, the Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP attended one of the Inquiry’s hearings on Treloar’s, and heard first hand the experiences of Lee Stay who was a student in the...
Inquiry opens registration for hearings with Government witnesses
The witness timetable for hearings with Government witnesses in the weeks of 19 and 26 July has now been published here.
We are asking people who wish to attend the hearings to register their…
Compensation Framework Study
The consultation on the terms of reference for this study by Sir Robert Francis QC has now begun.
The study is separate from the Inquiry, and Sir Robert is keen to receive comments on the suggested...
Inquiry publishes timetable and opens registration for Treloar’s hearings
The witness timetable for hearings examining Treloar’s from 21-25 June has now been published and you can register to attend here. We are asking people to do this by Thursday 10 June.
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Inquiry publishes timetable and opens registration for hearings in June
The witness timetable for hearings taking place from 7 - 17 June has now been published, and you can register to attend here. We are asking people to do this by Thursday 27 May.
During these hearings...
Inquiry publishes financial report
The report shows that the Inquiry spent £32.907 million in 2020-21. Like last year, the Inquiry's investigation work was the largest item of expenditure followed by the legal fees paid to...
Inquiry publishes timetable and opens registration for May hearings
The witness timetable for hearings taking place from 18-28 May has now been published, and you can register to attend here. We are asking people to do this by Friday 7 May.
These hearings will...