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Written question asked by Lady Hermon (Independent (affiliation)) on Monday, 13 November 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 November 2017 (named day). It was answered by James Brokenshire (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 November 2017 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Blood: Contamination

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether the remit of the contaminated blood inquiry extends to Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The inquiry will be a full statutory public inquiry, created under the 2005 Inquiries Act.

A further announcement will follow before the end of the year on its establishment.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
112755
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Contamination Blood Inquiries Northern Ireland
Link
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