Northern Ireland Office written question – answered on 5th February 2018.
Nigel Dodds
Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Reform and Constitutional Issues), Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs), Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Brexit), DUP Westminster Leader
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions she has had with the Minister for the Cabinet Office on the inquiry into contaminated blood under the Inquiries Act 2005.
Shailesh Vara
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Northern Ireland Office)
The contaminated blood scandal was an appalling tragedy that should never have happened. The Inquiry is a priority for Government. The Inquiry and its Chair, once appointed, will want to engage with victims all over the UK. The Parliamentary Secretary has confirmed that she will write to you directly about how Government will consult the Northern Ireland Executive and Civil Service under the Inquiries Act 2005.
Yes1 person thinks so
No22 people think not
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