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Infected Blood Inquiry — 341 mentions in Parliament since Sep 2017

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Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to publish the membership of the expert group on compensation for infected blood products.

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood Inquiry has been given a deadline for their advice; and if his Department will make compen

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he plans to publish the (a) advice of and (b) (i) evidence and (ii) methodologies used by the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood Inquiry will include (a) a representative of the infected blood community and (b) an exper

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the terms of reference of the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood Inquiry include those of the (a) report entitled Compensation an

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood Inquiry has met; and if he will publish the (a) agendas and (b) minutes of the meetings of

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what consultative appointment process he used to select the (a) chair and (b) members of the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood Inquiry.

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the decision was taken to set up an the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood Inquiry.

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
19 Feb 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what factors determined the timing of his Department's announcement on the expert group to provide technical advice on compensation for the Government's response to the Infected Blood Inquiry on 18 December 2023

Government answer
Cabinet Office I refer you to my response to PQ 14436 on the appointment process for the Chair. The same process was followed for appointing the clinical experts. Browne Jacobson LLP secured the contract to provide legal advice via Direct Award. Details of the legal fir... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
12 Feb 2020
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the (a) agendas and (b) minutes of the meetings with patient-side participants on the contaminated blood scandal.

Government answer
Cabinet Office The attendance list for the recent meeting between Ministers and campaigners was the subject of careful consideration by Cabinet Office to ensure representation from a wide range of groups across the infected and affected communities.The agenda for the 28... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
12 Feb 2020
Blood: Contamination
Deidre Brock Scottish National Party → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to extend the compensation scheme for carers of victims of contaminated blood transfusions beyond widows and partners.

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care Since 1988, successive Governments have voluntarily provided ex-gratia financial and non-financial support for people affected by HIV and/or hepatitis C through historic treatment with National Health Service-supplied blood or blood products in the 1970s ... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
12 Feb 2020
Infected Blood Inquiry

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what criteria his Department uses to select the patient-side participants in meetings on resolving the contaminated blood scandal.

Government answer
Cabinet Office The attendance list for the recent meeting between Ministers and campaigners was the subject of careful consideration by Cabinet Office to ensure representation from a wide range of groups across the infected and affected communities.The agenda for the 28... Read full answer →
Written Question Commons
12 Feb 2020
Blood: Contamination
Deidre Brock Scottish National Party → Department of Health and Social Care

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to provide resources to ensure that the palliative care of victims of the contaminated blood transfusions involves medical experts in the diseases contracted by those victims as a

Government answer
Department of Health and Social Care Since 1988, successive Governments have voluntarily provided ex-gratia financial and non-financial support for people affected by HIV and/or hepatitis C through historic treatment with National Health Service-supplied blood or blood products in the 1970s ... Read full answer →