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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Publication of the Infected Blood Inquiry Report

20 May 2024 · Cabinet Office

Proposed by John Glen Con Salisbury

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At a glance

Key points

  • Publication of Sir Brian Langstaff's final report on the Infected Blood Inquiry is authorised.
  • Prime Minister to give a statement to Parliament later regarding the report.
  • Further statement on compensation to be made by the Government tomorrow.

Issue summary

The publication of Sir Brian Langstaff's final report on the Infected Blood Inquiry and the Government's recognition of its significance.

Action requested

I am authorising the depositing of a copy of the report in the Libraries of both Houses. The Prime Minister will give a statement to Parliament later today, followed by another statement tomorrow regarding compensation. The Government will provide an opportunity for further debate on the report.

Key facts

  • Sir Brian Langstaff has published the final report of the independent Infected Blood Inquiry.
  • The report details the consequences of using infected blood and blood products over six years.
  • The Prime Minister will give a statement to Parliament later today regarding the report's publication.
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