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May 21, 2024 · Asked whether Lord Clarke should be stripped of his peerage over criticism of him in the infected blood scandal report, minister Mel Stride said it was a matter for the forfeiture committee.
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Jul 27, 2021 · Lord Clarke was a Conservative health minister in the early 1980s when up to 30,000 people with haemophilia and other bleeding disorders were given contaminated blood products. It has been...
May 21, 2024 · Former health secretary Lord Ken Clarke has been criticised for his handling of the contaminated blood scandal by a Conservative colleague. Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said Lord...
As he prepares for his swansong, Ken Clarke walks Sebastian Whale through his life story – from being part of the Cambridge mafia to his deep regret at Britain’s decision to leave the EU.
Lord Clarke has told an inquiry he was "not responsible" for blood products during his time as health minister. About 3,000 people died after being given blood products containing HIV and ...
He stood down as an MP at the 2019 general election and was thereafter made a Conservative life peer in the House of Lords in 2020. [2] Clarke is President of the Conservative Europe Group, Co-President of the pro-EU body British Influence and Vice-President of the European Movement UK. [3]
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May 21, 2024 · Victims of the infected blood scandal have called for former health secretary Ken Clarke to be stripped of his peerage. Lord Clarke was heavily criticised in a report by Sir Brian Langstaff, chair ...