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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lucas Cumiskey

Government owes ‘moral responsibility’ to infected blood victims, inquiry told

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The Government has said interim compensation payments of about £400 million show it accepts its “moral responsibility” to help victims of the contaminated blood scandal, an inquiry has heard.

Eleanor Grey KC, for the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), delivered a closing statement to the Infected Blood Inquiry on Wednesday afternoon.

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