Shanks spoke in the Commons on Monday to present a petition on behalf of those affected by the infected blood scandal.
Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Michael Shanks has called on the UK Government to give justice to a local man affected by the infected blood scandal.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.On Monday, Michael Shanks presented a petition in the Commons on behalf of those affected by the infected blood scandal, including his constituent who was infected in 1974.
“He has had to undergo multiple medical procedures since and says that he is lucky to still be alive. “The petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urges the Government to implement the recommendations in the Second Interim Report of the Infected Blood Inquiry without delay.”
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