Assurances Processes relating to Infected Blood

The request was refused by Department of Health and Social Care.

Dear Department of Health and Social Care,

Under FOI, I am requesting the following information:

a) Given that GIAA has advised today that it's audit of Infected Blood files is complete and that it has not been asked to undertake, nor has it undertaken any further work, please provide details of any "Assurance" Processes that are active in relation to Infected Blood files.

Yours faithfully,

JJ Evans

Department of Health and Social Care

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Dear Department of Health and Social Care,

please respond to this FOI request which is overdue.

Yours faithfully,

JJ Evans

Dear Department of Health and Social Care,

This is the 2nd time I am asking you to please respond to this FOI request which is overdue.

Yours faithfully,

JJ Evans