DWP: PIP Review of Haemarthropathy Cases

  Review of haemarthropathy cases During a meeting at the Department for Work & Pensions yesterday, 18th June 2018, we discussed the information note below which provides details on the haemarthropathy administrative exercise due to start on Monday 25th June.   Statement from Sarah Newton MP Following a meeting between my predecessor, Penny Mordaunt MP and the co-chair of the […]

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Breaking News: Contaminated blood scandal to have ‘full statutory inquiry’

Contaminated blood scandal to have ‘full statutory inquiry’   A “full statutory inquiry” will be carried out into the contaminated blood scandal that left at least 2,400 people dead, the government has announced. The decision was made after victims and families expressed strong views over the involvement of the Department of Health. The inquiry will now be the responsibility of […]

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Contaminated Blood: Cover-up Revealed in Cabinet Papers

Siobhan Ryan Haemophiliac infected with HIV and hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood criticises Government Mark Ward outside the Houses of Parliament in London today and meeting Brighton MP Caroline Lucas. Stefan Rousseau/PA.. Mr Ward, who is medically retired after a career working for British Airways, said: “I am not at all surprised to hear about this. “The Department […]

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Contaminated Blood Scandal – Potential Police Investigation

Andy Burnham demands NHS contaminated blood inquiry Outgoing Labour MP says there was an industrial-scale cover-up over infection of haemophiliacs with HIV and hepatitis     Haemophilia victims have been vindicated as a criminal cover-up is debated in Parliament. Some of the widespread media coverage is featured below.  Published on 11 Apr 2017 The Victoria Derbyshire Show : BBC2 / […]

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