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'Day of shame' says Prime Minister as he apologises to infected blood scandal victims
Publisher |
BBC
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
News & Politics
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News
Publication Date |
May 20, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:37:32

"On behalf of this and every government stretching back to the 1970s, I am truly sorry." These were the words of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he responded to the publication of the Infected Blood Inquiry's final report. Sir Brian Langstaff, chair of the inquiry, found the authorities exposed people to unacceptable risks in administering tainted blood products, and at times covered up the scandal.

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