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

Written Question House of Commons
Taiwo Owatemi · Labour Answering body: Cabinet Office
Parliamentary excerpt

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the second interim report of the Infected Blood Inquiry, published on 5 April 2023, what steps he is taking to respond to recommendation (k).

Government answer

Answering body: Cabinet Office

The Government continues to make progress with the work necessary to enable a response to the full report, when it is published. In July 2022, I provided evidence to the Infected Blood Inquiry setting out the current Government thinking and I will update the House as soon as I am able to provide further information.

Original parliamentary record

England Infected Blood Support Scheme

Written Question House of Commons
Taiwo Owatemi · Labour Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Parliamentary excerpt

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the interim report of the Infected Blood Inquiry published on 5 April 2023, what the expected timeframe is for enabling the children and parents of people impacted by infected blood to register with the English Infected Blood Support Scheme.

Government answer

Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care

The Government is considering the recommendations outlined in the Infected Blood Inquiry’s second interim report and work is under way across all relevant Departments, led by the Cabinet Office, and with the devolved administrations to respond fully. The interim report is detailed and it is right that the Government considers the complexities it sets out.

Original parliamentary record

Blood: Contamination

Written Question House of Commons
Taiwo Owatemi · Labour Answering body: Cabinet Office
Parliamentary excerpt

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to recommendation 16 of the Compensation and redress for the victims of infected blood: recommendations for a framework report, published on 7 June 2022. when the Government will establish an arms-length body to administer compensation to people affected by the infected blood scandal.

Government answer

Answering body: Cabinet Office

I made a statement in the House on 15 December, providing an update on the Government’s preparations for the conclusion of the Infected Blood Inquiry, due to report later this year - including our work in response to the Compensation Framework Study.

A cross government working group coordinated by the Cabinet Office is taking forward work informed by the Study’s recommendations, including the establishment of an arm’s length body.

We will continue to update the House on progress on the Government’s response to the Study’s recommendations.

Original parliamentary record