Anita James

1st WS

1. 2.29 - Why might it be that some files relating to blood/blood products were sent to HeyWood Stores and others would end up at DH Nelson? As ref’d in the note affixed to the start of many National Archive files, for example: https://www.dropbox.com/s/dd8gq4e2phexeoz/HIM%2022%207%20VOL%204%20%281989%29.pdf?dl=0

   1. What determines which files go where?

2. 4.113 - Was she confused as to why questions pertaining to the judgements and actions of Dr Rejman were being asked of her?

   1. Was she confused as to why Dr Rejman would not be completing a statement?

3. 6.30 - What does she mean by “surprised by its lay-out”?

4. Given what she says in her statement about being mistaken about Burrage being the doc destroyer, would it be correct to understand that it is her belief now that the final internal audit report is not accurate?

Document-Based and Additional

1. To her knowledge was anyone ever subject to any kind of disciplinary action as a result of the destruction of ACVSB files?

2. With reference to my email (and attachments) titled “Rutherford / GEB Dockets” sent to IBI counsel on 9th June 2022:

   1. Can she assist with the various signatures and initials on the various GEB review and destruction dockets?

   2. Can she assist with whether the “JR” belongs to John Rutherford?

   3. Does she recall any dealings/discussions with John Rutherford on these issues?

   4. Can she assist with the various signatures and initials on the various GEB review and destruction dockets?

   5. Can she assist with whether the “JR” belongs to John Rutherford?

   6. Does she recall any dealings/discussions with John Rutherford on these issues?

   7. Is she aware of whether or not John Rutherford was interviewed as part of the Internal Audit?

3. CBL 23 VOL’s 2 & 3 were destroyed in October & December 1998. These were files relating to self-sufficiency. Does she recollect the destruction of those files becoming an issue / becoming known to her?

   1. https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/474564/response/1151640/attach/2/FOI%201126482.pdf?cookie_passthrough=1

4. In December 2000, HIM 10 VOL’s 2 & 3, relating to the HIV infected haemophiliacs, were destroyed. Does she recollect the destruction of those files becoming an issue / becoming known to her?

   1. Given the state of play with the HCV litigation at this time, is it surprising to her that these files would be destroyed at this point in time?

   2. https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/472967/response/1147636/attach/2/FOI%201125556%20HIM%2010%20JJ%20Evans%20final.pdf?cookie_passthrough=1

5. DHSC0038529_063

   1. [redacted]

6. WITN5426008

   1. Why didn’t she think the papers should be disclosed?

7. WITN5426072

   1. She says J Keith Park had not proved to be very good lawyers. What did she mean by that?

8. WITN6955053

   1. [redacted]