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Four lawyers working on the Scottish Covid-19 inquiry have quit, it has been confirmed. The announcement they have left follows the resignation of Lady Poole, the inquiry’s chairwoman, who was said to be leaving for personal reasons. A spokesman for ...

04 Oct 2022 at 22:22

Covid inquiry will not shy from holding wrong decisions to account – judge

The chair of Scotland’s inquiry into coronavirus has said it will not “shy away” from making findings where the wrong decisions have been made. Lady Poole will chair the inquiry into the devolved response to the pandemic in order to learn lessons ...

25 May 2022 at 15:35

Lord Brailsford ‘pressed reset button’ on Covid-19 inquiry, families say

Lord Brailsford has “pressed the reset button” on Scotland’s coronavirus inquiry after it was plunged into crisis when the judge originally set to run it quit alongside four senior lawyers, grieving families have said. The new chairman of ...

29 Nov 2022 at 17:31

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Covid inquiry chairman vows to focus on human impact

The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry will seek to place the experiences of people affected by the pandemic at its forefront, its chairman has said. Lord Brailsford said he wants to ensure the “human impact of the pandemic is captured before ...

15 Mar 2023 at 11:02

Scotland

Credibility of Scottish Covid Inquiry called into question on first day

Families in Scotland who lost loved ones to Covid-19 have questioned the credibility of an inquiry reviewing the Scottish Government’s response to the pandemic on its first day. Proceedings started on Wednesday with a presentation ...

26 Jul 2023 at 17:44

Yousaf: Ministers’ emails and texts will all be submitted to Covid inquiries

Scotland’s First Minister has confirmed his Government will comply with demands to supply all email and WhatsApp messages requested by the Covid-19 inquiries. Humza Yousaf said Scottish ministers will “fully abide by the rules” ...

29 Jun 2023 at 13:59

Lord Brailsford pledges ‘robust investigation’ into handling of Covid pandemic

The chair of Scotland’s Covid-19 inquiry has promised a “robust investigation” into how Scottish ministers responded to the pandemic. During a preliminary hearing of the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry, Lord Brailsford paid tribute ...

28 Aug 2023 at 14:46

Scotland

Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry criticised as ‘shambolic’ before it begins

The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry has been branded “shambolic” ahead of its first preliminary hearing. Human rights lawyer Aamer Anwar, lead solicitor on behalf of Scottish Covid Bereaved, a group of grieving families, was ...

28 Aug 2023 at 06:54

Scottish Covid Inquiry to hold preliminary hearing

People who lost loved ones to coronavirus will be among those attending a preliminary hearing of the Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry. The inquiry has been set up to investigate the devolved strategic response to the ...

28 Aug 2023 at 02:45

Covid triaging ‘abysmal’ as some denied treatment while ill, inquiry told

Covid triaging was “abysmal” as some people were refused medical care while battling the virus, the UK Covid-19 inquiry has heard. Alan Wightman, representing the Scottish Covid Bereaved group, told the ...

04 Oct 2023 at 17:06

Patient movements ‘made mockery’ of infection control at hospital, inquiry told

Patients being able to meet friends and family outside hospital without protective measures made a “mockery of infection control”, an inquiry has heard. Scottish Covid Bereaved lead member Jane ...

17 Jan 2024 at 15:56

Scotland

Covid bereaved group demands ‘truth’ ahead of UK Covid-19 Inquiry Scottish dates

A Covid bereaved group has called on the Scottish and UK governments to tell the “truth” about the early days of the Covid lockdown in Scotland, ahead of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry resuming north ...

15 Jan 2024 at 18:05

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