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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Betty Williams (Labour), on Friday, 23 February 2007, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 163 members in total.


INDEPENDENT PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO THE SUPPLY OF CONTAMINATED NHS BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS

That this House warmly welcomes the recent announcement of an independent public inquiry, headed by the former Solicitor General the right hon. Lord (Peter) Archer of Sandwell QC, to investigate the circumstances surrounding the supply to patients of contaminated NHS blood and blood products, its consequences for the haemophilia community and others afflicted, and further steps to address both their problems and needs and those of bereaved families; notes that he will call patients, bereaved dependents, former Health Ministers and other eminent witnesses to assist the inquiry; and calls on the relevant Government departments to offer their full co-operation.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
966 
Session
2006-07
Other sponsors
Peter Bottomley
David Leslie Taylor
Lindsay Hoyle
Brian Iddon
Roger Berry
Subjects
Contaminated Blood and Blood Products Inquiry
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk