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Recommendations related to testing

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Accepted (3)
Accepted in Part (1)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 3 inquiries

Across 3 inquiries

Grenfell Tower Inquiry Infected Blood Inquiry Penrose Inquiry

Tagged Recommendations

4 total
P2-11 Accepted Grenfell Tower Inquiry

Develop new test methods for evacuation strategy assessments

Assessing whether an external wall system can support a particular evacuation strategy is difficult because the necessary information is not always available. We therefore recommend that steps be taken in …

- The government accepted this recommendation in February 2025, committing to work with the professional and academic community to develop new test methods for external …
UK Government
P2-14 Accepted in Part Grenfell Tower Inquiry

Require test results disclosure and transparency for construction products

a) that copies of all test results supporting any certificate issued by the construction regulator be included in the certificate; b) that manufacturers be required to provide the construction regulator …

- The government accepted this recommendation in principle in February 2025 (Government Response to Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report, MHCLG, February 2025). - The …
UK Government
IBI-8a Accepted Infected Blood Inquiry

Pre-1996 Transfusion Testing

When doctors become aware that a patient has had a blood transfusion prior to 1996, that patient should be offered a blood test for Hepatitis C.

- The Government's implementation dashboard records this recommendation as: Accepted in full by the UK Government, Scottish Government and Welsh Government. Accepted in principle by …
UK Government NHS England
PENROSE-1 Accepted Penrose Inquiry

HCV Testing for Pre-1991 Transfusion Recipients

The Scottish Government takes all reasonable steps to offer an HCV test to everyone in Scotland who had a blood transfusion before September 1991 and who has not been tested …

- The Scottish Government established a Short-Life Working Group in 2015, comprising representatives from the Scottish Government, Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service, and Health Protection …
Scottish Government