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394 indexed mentions for this inquiry Earliest recorded mention: 15 March 1990
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Blood: Contamination

Written Question House of Lords
Lord Allen of Kensington · Labour Answering body: Cabinet Office
Parliamentary excerpt

To ask His Majesty's Government when they expect full compensation payments to have been made to the victims of the infected blood scandal and to family members of those victims who have already died.

Government answer

Answering body: Cabinet Office

The Government has committed to update Parliament through an oral statement on next steps within 25 sitting days following 20 May. It is our intention to make this statement as soon as possible. Additionally, we have tabled a Government amendment ahead of Report Stage of the Victims and Prisoners Bill to fix technical deficiencies, whilst working in the spirit of Dame Diana Johnson’s amendment. The amendment has been tabled with the intention of speeding up the implementation of the Government’s response to the Infected Blood Inquiry.

Original parliamentary record

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Written Question House of Lords
Lord Allen of Kensington · Labour Answering body: Cabinet Office
Parliamentary excerpt

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they are coordinating and disseminating lessons learned from the various current and recent past public inquiries, in particular where there are recommendations regarding policy-making procedures and machinery of government; and whether they plan to publish the steps they intend to take as a result.

Government answer

Answering body: Cabinet Office

Each inquiry chair will present their conclusions and recommendations to an inquiry’s sponsor minister. It is the responsibility of the lead department to determine how best to progress and implement the inquiry’s recommendations and the department will publish its response on Gov.uk.

The Cabinet Office takes the lead on the Covid, Grenfell and Infected Blood Inquiries and looks forward to acting on lessons learned.

Original parliamentary record