Figure was that one of them dies every four days on average, so for them getting conver5ation every four days on average, so for them getting conversation is of course an important matter. I think the government will come under pressure to be precise about a timeframe. Rishi sunak wa5 pressure to be precise about a timeframe. Rishi sunak was asked yesterday by diana johnson, labour mp yesterday by diana john5on, labour mp whos been campaigning on it was a boy year5, mp whos been campaigning on it was a boy years, she asked the Prime Minister whether he can guarantee the victims would get compensation by the end of the year. He didnt do that but i guess google find out if it is because he cant guarantee it will happen or simply because the government want to leave all questions of timeframe for this statement from john glenn today. Reminders what happened yesterday with the releasing of this report into a seven year inquiry and the Prime Minister calling it a day of shame acro55 Prime M
States to manage migration, and the g7 summit being hosted in italy this summer. Italy, a growing partner of the United Kingdom, one of those countries thats also looking to do deals like rwanda. Its very interesting, isnt it . Its its very interesting, isnt it. 7 its almost like were leading the way when it comes to this issue. I mean, we were reporting over the last couple of months how ursula von der euanne of months how ursula von der elianne herself is moving towards these things. You had president macron in france saying that these type of schemes are beyond the pale. They do not match with our European Values and the like. I wont do a french accent. You do a very. I started and ended quickly. I dont want i dont want to offend anyone. But yes, it seems like the mood music is changing a little and actually people are realising you cant have returns agreements or with every single country around the world and that actually doing a deal with a third country maybe is the only way to
Been infected. Yes, im very interested to speak, to speak to her. She was a young and plucky reporter who got wind of this, caught wind of this , and then went into this, and then went into investigation mode. And im very , very interested to hear whether she suffered quite a bit of pushback from within the medical community, whether she suffered some pushback politically , even, or from politically, even, or from fellow journalists, even because this was a huge scandal, a huge story that she decided to break in the mail on sunday. Well be talking to her about exactly what that was like at the time, and what she hopes will come out of this inquiry. 1230 its going to drop. Well have the report. Well know how much compensation , crucially, is going to be offered, but not just the compensation for those that have been affected. For those that have been in affected and affected by this scandal, lasting decades, ripping through the nhs, but also who knew what and when, what decisions were m
Of some showers. Ill have all the details coming up. Well, good morning. Leading the program this morning. The infected blood scandal in independent inquirys final report is set to be published later on today. Yes. So the scandal has been subject of the biggest ever pubuc subject of the biggest ever Public Inquiry in the uk. After tens of thousands of people were infected with contaminated blood, while Political Correspondent Katherine Forster has more. Some of my friends have said to me, are you sure . Are you sure this is the nhs . Are you sure this is the nhs . Are you sure this is the nhs . Are you sure this is the infected blood . Sure this is the infected blood . Scandal . Is a story so shocking it almost beggars belief. In the 1970s and 80, the nhs gave contaminated blood to over 30,000 people. To haemophiliacs whose blood doesnt clot properly and to people needing blood transfusions infected with hiv or hepatitis c, over 3000 have died. Sue wathen was infected died. Sue wathen
Mrs. L sir Robert Buckland, is calling for. Hell tell us all about herbies law later in the programme. And at 1030 Julian Assange, the judgement that has been going on for years now, will he be extradited to america . Well have that judgement in about an hours have that judgement in about an hours time. Let us know your thoughts this morning. Gbnews. Com yoursay dorsay. First, though, the very latest news with tatiana sanchez. News with tatiana sanchez. Bev, thank you very much. The top stories from the gb newsroom. The final report of the infected blood inquiry will be published today. More than 30,000 people were infected with hiv and hepatitis. C between hiv and hepatitis. C between 1970 and 1991 by contaminated blood products and transfusions means around 3000 of those have since died. Many haemophiliacs given infected blood products as part of their treatment , but the part of their treatment, but the Prime Minister, rishi sunak, is expected to issue an apology following the publi