But the Hammond report paints a picture of dreadful muddle and confusion surrounding the Hinduja affair.
Three of the Hinduja brothers, Srichand, Prakash and Gopichand, need as many powerful friends as they can get.
The passports row centred around the passport applications of Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja's - both donors to the Millennium Dome.
The Hinduja Group does not lack resources, spanning a huge range of businesses, from media to transport and banking to chemicals.
He also said Hinduja's lack of accreditation was because the government's accreditation team is short-staffed and focused on processing applications from public hospitals first.
"We will pay whatever it takes for Satish to get well, " said his older brother, helping Satish hobble down the steps of Hinduja Hospital.
The BBC's political editor Andrew Marr examines the questions raised by the Hammond report's analysis of Peter Mandelson's involvement in the Hinduja passport affair.
Because of Hinduja Hospital's reputation, patients flock there, often paying out of pocket for its tests to determine what drugs they might be resistant to.
Well let's, let's hear from Mr SP Hinduja, always called SP for short, and the man who has been at the centre of it all.
"Hinduja not accredited, " a government TB official wrote on official stationery.
The original Hammond inquiry cleared Mr Mandelson of impropriety but said it was "likely" he had telephoned a Home Office minister about the Hinduja brothers' passport applications.
They carried a report from Hinduja showing Mr. Gupta is resistant to three of the six drugs on the government's regimen, including the one causing his pain.
Norman Baker, who is famous for his parliamentary questions, including the one that prompted Peter Mandelson's resignation in the Hinduja passport affair, takes over the environment brief.
Funds for the Faith Zone have come from organisations including the Hinduja Foundation - which is run by two billionaire Hindu brothers - and various Christian charitable groups.
And when we get the tape in from India we'll see what Mr Hinduja's got to say and we'll see what you've got to say about Mr Hinduja.
"I don't understand why they don't accredit Hinduja, " said Soumya Swaminathan, director of the National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, part of the government's network of biomedical research institutions.
It was in fact Mr Blair, and the prime minister's strangely powerful press spokesman, Alastair Campbell, who lopped off his head when they tired of trying to get a straight story out of him about Mr Hinduja.
Last year Dr. Kumar, head of the health ministry's Central TB Division, publicly criticized Hinduja Hospital and its researchers, saying their findings of "total drug resistance" published in a medical journal would hurt Indian tourism and should have been reported to him first.
Roy, earlier on you were saying that really they were making a pig's dinner of this, Labour, this particular crisis, and obviously Keith Vaz and all those things that were brought up by Mr Hinduja there, I mean it's up to Labour really whether this crisis has any effect is it?
Well Mr Hinduja's in Delhi facing up to corruption charges at the moment, which he's passionately saying he's not guilty of - that's a quite unrelated matter, but a little earlier this morning we managed to talk to him and I began by asking exactly what happened between him and Mr Mandelson.
The World at One has learned that on Tuesday of last week, the day before the resignation, a senior civil servant - who was at the Cabinet Office, where Mr Mandelson was working at the crucial time in 1998 - was called by Downing Street and asked for any details about the Hinduja contacts.
They are mainly confined to international relations but in one, addressed to Gopichand Hinduja, Mr Blair says: 'It is always a pleasure to appoint people of talent and ability to the government and I have every confidence that Keith will do an excellent job in his very important post at the Lord Chancellor's Department.
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