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News

Please see below the latest news articles from the Infected Blood Inquiry and check back regularly for further updates.

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Most Recent News

  • Inquiry Report published

    The Chair of the Inquiry, Sir Brian Langstaff, has today published the Inquiry’s Report.  You can read the Report here.

    You can also read his accompanying letter to the Cabinet Office Minister here.

    You can watch Sir Brian’s remarks and Reflections here.

News

  • Sir Brian Langstaff writes to Public Health England

    Sir Brian Langstaff has written to the Chief Executive of Public Health England (PHE) to express his disappointment at the lack of attention paid in a recent PHE report into hepatitis infection...

  • Change to dates for expert hearings

    We previously announced that we would begin taking evidence from some of the Inquiry’s appointed experts in November.

    The expert hearings will help place what we have already heard in a wider context...

  • Further nominees for expert groups put forward

    Thirteen further people have been put forward to serve as part of the expert groups that are helping to inform our work.

    Their role is to openly advise the Chair to help him get to the truth of what...

  • Newsletter

    The fifth issue of the Infected Blood Inquiry newsletter has now been published. This is designed to provide a short update on the work of the Inquiry. 

    Please click on the link below to view the...

  • Inquiry confirms second round of appointments of expert group members

    We are today able to formally confirm the second round of appointments to the expert groups who will be providing advice to the Inquiry in a transparent and open way.

    Experts from a range of fields...

  • Further dates announced for witness hearings

    We can now confirm the dates of the three weeks in London in October when further evidence from people infected and affected will be heard.

    The three weeks in October are:

    Tuesday 8 October to...

  • Public hearings factsheet - Cardiff (23-26 July)

    We have published a factsheet to provide information for those attending the hearings in Cardiff between 23-26 July 2019.

     

    Cardiff hearings factsheet

  • Timetable for public hearings 23-26 July 2019 (Cardiff)

    Timings are provisional and subject to change.

     

    Tuesday 23 July

     

    From 09:30 Registration. Tea and coffee available

    10:00 Witness 1 - Karisa Jones

    11:00 Break. Tea and coffee available

    11:30...

  • Newsletter

    The fourth issue of the Infected Blood Inquiry newsletter has now been published. This is designed to provide a short update on the work of the Inquiry. 

    Please click on the link below to view the...

  • Public hearings factsheet

    We have published a factsheet to provide information for those attending the hearings in Edinburgh between 2-11 July 2019.

     

    Edinburgh hearings factsheet

  • Timetable for public hearings 2-5 and 8-11 July 2019 (Edinburgh)

    Timings are provisional and subject to change.

     

    Tuesday 2 July

     

    From 09:30 Registration. Tea and coffee available

    10:00 Witness 1 - Alison Bennett

    11:00 Break. Tea and coffee available

    11:30...

  • Public hearings factsheet

    We have published a factsheet to provide information for those attending the hearings in Leeds between 11-21 June 2019.

     

    Leeds hearing factsheet