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The Infected Blood Inquiry made recommendations to improve patient care and safety, and strengthen the voice of patients in the healthcare system.

Type
Commons Briefing papers
Date
22 May 2026
Reference
CBP-10081

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve coordination between (a) primary and (b) secondary care to ensure (i) timely and (ii) effective monitoring of patients diagnosed with Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance to enable early detection of blood...

Asked by
Clive Betts (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 2025
Reference
66518
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the (a0 monitoring and (b) management of individuals diagnosed with Monoclonal Gammopathy of an Undetermined Significance.

Asked by
Clive Betts (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 2025
Reference
66519
House
House of Commons

To ask His Majesty's Government how they intend to implement recommendation 9(e) of the Infected Blood Inquiry report while maintaining consistency with existing NHS England commissioning guidelines, continuing to improve standards of care and quality of life, and promoting confidence in the safety and efficacy of all licensed medicines for...

Asked by
Earl Howe (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2024
Reference
HL2497
House
House of Lords

To ask His Majesty's Government how they interpret the phrase "where clinically appropriate" in recommendation 9(e) of the Infected Blood Inquiry report, and how this will preserve patient choice and clinical judgement based on the latest clinical evidence.

Asked by
Earl Howe (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2024
Reference
HL2498
House
House of Lords

With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement following the final report of the infected blood inquiry.

Yesterday, the Prime Minister spoke about the anguish that the infected blood scandal brought to those impacted by it. I want to reiterate his words and apologise again today. I am...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 cc745-8
House
House of Commons
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c746
House
House of Commons

The infected blood scandal is one the gravest injustices in our history, and a profound moment of shame for the British state. Yesterday, the Leader of the Opposition apologised on behalf of Labour Governments of the past, and the Prime Minister did the same on behalf of all Governments and...

Member
Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 cc746-9
House
House of Commons

Statement following the final report of the infected blood inquiry.

Lead member
John Glen
Department
Cabinet Office
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 cc745-780
House
House of Commons

I thank the Minister for the thoughtful and thorough statement, which is so clearly informed by his extensive discussions with the community. I have spoken to him many times about my constituent Sally-Anne and her family, and how this devastating scandal has affected them. I hope that much of what...

Member
Siobhan Baillie (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c766
House
House of Commons

I thank my hon. Friend for her remarks and for her constructive point around how the arm’s length body needs to evolve and fit the communities’ expectations. I am absolutely committed to that. She mentioned her constituent, Sally-Anne. Every individual is a priority to me as the Minister, and we...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c766
House
House of Commons

We are indebted to Sir Brian Langstaff for the comprehensive work that he has undertaken. However, it leaves many questions about the transparency and accountability of Government—to this place and to Committees but also to the public. Can we ensure that those infected and affected are involved in co-producing the...

Member
Rachael Maskell (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c766
House
House of Commons

Of course, many of these events happened over a very wide timespan going back 40 or 50 years, but the issue is what we can do going forward. The hon. Lady makes a reasonable point about involving the infected and affected communities in this process. One of the things that...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c766
House
House of Commons

I really welcome this detailed and thorough statement, and I welcome it on behalf of two of the victims in particular. The first is an unnamed constituent who came to my first-ever advice surgery back in 2010 at Huddersfield town hall. He told me how, during a blood transfusion, he...

Member
Jason McCartney (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c767
House
House of Commons

We will be having a review after three years to look at what the lifespan of the arm’s length body should be. I acknowledge the challenge for people with multiple conditions, and that is why I mentioned multiple awards in my statement. That was one of the issues that the...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c767
House
House of Commons

My constituents, Della Ryness and Ruth Spellman, have been active in coming to Parliament and talking about the distress experienced by their families for many, many years. Will the Minister and the shadow Ministers pay tribute to their work? Also, does the Minister envisage any criminal convictions or manslaughter charges...

Member
Catherine West (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c767
House
House of Commons

I am very happy to pay tribute to the work of Della and Ruth. Many of these individuals have been campaigning for 20, 30 or 40 years, and I pay tribute to all of them today. With respect to criminal charges, I am not in a position to make a...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c767
House
House of Commons

I welcome the Paymaster General’s statement today. I would also like to put on record my thanks to Sir Brian and pay tribute to the campaigners who never gave up. I pay tribute to one campaigner in particular in my own constituency, whom I will not name but she will...

Member
Caroline Ansell (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c767
House
House of Commons

I am grateful to my hon. Friend for her sensitive portrayal of the individual circumstances of her constituent. The financial vulnerability that impacts so many of the affected because of the impact on the infected is the reason that we are bringing forward the scheme in this way. I am...

Member
John Glen (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c768
House
House of Commons

Earlier this year, on 18 January, I raised the case of my constituent, Nigel Winborne, a victim of infected blood. As a result, Nigel developed various health issues, including renal failure and liver cirrhosis. I said that Nigel wanted a

“faster resolution to the infected blood scandal compensation before it is...

Member
Florence Eshalomi (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 May 2024
Reference
750 c768
House
House of Commons