The Covid Inquiry Podcast

The evidential hearings for Module 2C of the UK Covid Inquiry began on 30th April 2024. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Enda McGarrity and Claire McNeilly discuss what happened in the first week of hearings, including opening submissions. Together, they welcomed Catriona Myles, Nuala Toman and Conal McGarrity to discuss their thoughts on week 1 of Module 2C and evidence from M...

The evidential hearings for Module 2C of the UK Covid Inquiry is set to begin on 30th April 2024. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Enda McGarrity and Claire McNeilly are looking ahead towards to Module 2C hearings. Together, they welcomed Martina Ferguson and Brenda Doherty, who are NICBFFJ group leads, to discuss their thoughts on Module 2C generally and what they hope will be...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on October 3. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King again to discuss everything that had happened in the ninth week of hearings, including closing statements. Together, they welcomed Sammie McFarland, Samuel Jacobs, Amos Waldman and Enda McGarrity who each gave their own perspe...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on October 3. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King again to discuss everything that had happened in the eigth week of hearings, including evidence from expert witnesses. Together, they welcomed Elkan Abrahamson, Nathan Oswin and Leslie Thomas KC who each gave their own perspec...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on October 3. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King again to discuss everything that had happened in the sixth week of hearings, including evidence from expert witnesses. Together, they welcomed Philip Dayle, Rajiv Menon KC and Nathan Oswin who each gave their own perspective o...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on October 3. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King again to discuss everything that had happened in the sixth week of hearings, including evidence from expert witnesses. Together, they welcomed Jane Ryan, Naomi Fulop and Enda McGarrity who each gave their own perspective on th...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on October 3. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King again to discuss everything that had happened in the fifth week of hearings, including evidence from expert witnesses. Together, they welcomed Hannana Siddiqui, Fazilet Hadi and Enda McGarrity who each gave their own perspecti...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on October 3. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King again to discuss everything that had happened in the third week of hearings, including evidence from expert witnesses. Together, they welcomed Amos Waldman, Nathan Oswin and Anthony Metzer KC, who each gave their own perspecti...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on October 3. On this week's episode of The Covid Inquiry Podcast, Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King again to discuss everything that had happened in the third week of hearings, including evidence from expert witnesses. Together, they welcomed Naomi Fulop, Kate Stone & Sammie McFarland who each gave their own perspective...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began last week, on October 3. Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King to discuss everything that had happened in the second week of hearings, including evidence from expert witnesses. Together, they welcomed Pete Weatherby KC, Fazilet Hadi, Marie-Claire McDermott and Barbara Herbert who each gave their own perspective on the second week...

The evidential hearings for Module 2 of the UK Covid Inquiry began last week, on October 3. Nicola Brook was joined by Lorelei King to discuss everything that had happened in the opening week, including opening statements and evidence from the bereaved. Together, they welcomed Pete Weatherby KC, Catriona Myles, Enda McGarrity, Thalia Maragh and Liam Powney-Wain who each gave their own perspective...

As the Covid Inquiry Module 1 evidential hearings have come to an end, Elkan Abrahamson is joined by Nicola Brook and Lorelei King to discuss everything that has happened in court over the last six weeks. In the final week, we were finally able to hear evidence from the bereaved. Four bereaved family members, each representing a bereaved families group in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Irel...

In the second part of this week's podcast, Elkan and Lorelei are joined by Thomas Jones, one of the barristers on our legal team who is dealing with Welsh issues, and Barbara Herbert, client and member of the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice Wales branch, to discuss the Welsh issues that have been covered so far in the hearings. This week saw a focus on devolved nations and the issues relati...

As the Covid Inquiry Module 1 evidential hearings conclude their penultimate week, Elkan is joined by Lorelei King & Enda McGarrity to discuss the devolved issues relating to Northern Ireland that have taken centre stage. This week's episode has been split in to two parts, with part 1 focussing exclusively on issues, witnesses and evidence relating to Northern Ireland. Enda McGarrity, one of t...

This week, Elkan is joined once again by Lorelei King, actress, screenwriter, narrator, and active member of the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group as well as Enda McGarrity from PA Duffy, who is one of the lead solicitors representing the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group Northern Ireland. Elkan, Lorelei and Enda discuss some of the key points that came out of week 4 of the h...

This week, Elkan is joined once again by Lorelei King. Actress, screenwriter, narrator, and active member of the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group. Elkan is also joined by Enda McGarrity from PA Duffy, who is one of the lead solicitors representing the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group Northern Ireland. Week three saw some key witnesses take the stand to give evidence on the...

After many prelimiary hearings, the evidential hearings for Module 1 of the Covid Inquiry began on 13th June 2023. The Covid Inquiry Podcast aims to provide you with a non-legalistic, plain English summary of the events of the evidential hearings. Hosted by Elkan Abrahamson & Nicola Brook of Broudie Jackson Canter solicitors, each week they will provide expert commentary and insight as they re...

After many prelimiary hearings, the evidential hearings for Module 1 of the Covid Inquiry began on 13th June 2023. The Covid Inquiry Podcast aims to provide you with a non-legalistic, plain english summary of the events of the evidential hearings. Hosted by Elkan Abrahamson & Nicola Brook of Broudie Jackson Canter solicitors, each week they will provide expert commentary and insight as they re...