Select committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Inquiry into the recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry (Stage 1)
Open
Opened 10 Dec 2025
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry on parliament.uk ↗
Inquiry scope (the committee's words)
The report from the Infected Blood Inquiry includes recommendations for Parliament on two key areas: how to respond to calls for public inquiries and how to scrutinise the implementation of recommendations resulting from future inquiries. Our inquiry will examine those issues to inform our consideration of the broader recommendations from the Infected Blood Inquiry and to guide the approach to other future inquiries. Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry.
Where it stands
The inquiry is open, opened 10 December 2025.
The committee has not published a report yet.
Evidence
- 5 oral evidence sessionsLatest 3 November 2026
- 9 witnesses
Recent activity
- Oral evidence session3 November 2026, Oral evidence
- Oral evidence session13 October 2026, Oral evidence
- Letter from Catherine Little CB, Civil Service Chief Operating Officer & Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary regarding the Infected Blood Compensation Authority Risk Management Review, dated 2.9.268 September 2026, Correspondence
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2026 |
Oral evidence session
Dr Emma Ireton,
Dr Rebecca McKee,
Prof Richard Kirkham
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| 13 Oct 2026 |
Oral evidence session
Cindy Butts · Independent Commission on Equity in Cricket
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| 30 Jun 2026 |
Oral evidence session
Jenni Richards KC,
Sir Brian Langstaff
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| 16 Jun 2026 |
Oral evidence session
The Lord Norton of Louth
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| 17 Mar 2026 |
Oral evidence session
Professor Andrew Williams,
Rosanna Ellul
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Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Cindy Butts · Chair | Independent Commission on Equity in Cricket | 1 |
| Dr Emma Ireton | Not recorded | 1 |
| Dr Rebecca McKee | Not recorded | 1 |
| Jenni Richards KC | Not recorded | 1 |
| Prof Richard Kirkham | Not recorded | 1 |
| Professor Andrew Williams | Not recorded | 1 |
| Rosanna Ellul | Not recorded | 1 |
| Sir Brian Langstaff | Not recorded | 1 |
| The Lord Norton of Louth | Not recorded | 1 |
Correspondence
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