Procedures

Inquiry Procedures

Procedure Direction No 1 - Production of documents to the Inquiry - 27 June 2009
Procedure Direction No 1 - Production of documents to the Inquiry [DOC - 45Kb]

Procedure Direction No 2.2 - Award of Travel and Subsistence Expenses - 1 April 2011 (original direction dated 22 June 2009)
Procedure Direction No 2.2 - Award of Travel and Subsistence Expenses [DOC - 381Kb]

Procedure Direction No 3.1 - Applications for legal representation at public expense - 17 November 2009 (original direction dated 22 June 2009)
Procedure Direction No 3.1 - Applications for legal representation at public expense [DOC - 150Kb]

Procedure Direction No 4.1 - Award of Compensation for Loss of Time - 17 February 2011 (original direction dated 22 June 2009)
Procedure Direction No 4.1 - Award of Compensation for Loss of Time [DOC - 372Kb]

Procedure Direction No 5 - Core Participants - 16 June 2010
Procedure Direction No 5 - Core Participants [DOC - 400Kb]

Procedure Direction No 6 - Opening Statements - 16 February 2011
Procedure Direction No 6 - Opening Statements [DOC - 362Kb]

Procedure Direction No 7 - Oral Evidence by Video Link - Dr Mutimer and Professor Hann - 24 February 2011
Procedure Direction No 7 - Oral Evidence by Video Link - Dr Mutimer and Professor Hann - 24 February 2011 [DOC - 332Kb]

Procedure Direction No 8 - Pseudonyms - 6 May 2011
Procedure Direction no 8 dated 6 May 2011 required the use for six witnesses of the pseudonyms Mark, Christine, Elaine, Frances, David & Amy and, as it also refers to these witnesses by their real names, Lord Penrose ordered that it should not be published.

Restriction Order - 6 May 2011
On 6 May 2011 Lord Penrose made a restriction order under sections 19 and 20 of the Inquiries Act restricting the right of attendance at hearings of the Inquiry and prohibiting the disclosure of the evidence of the witnesses referred to in Procedure Direction no 8. This restriction order was superseded by the Amended Restriction Order of 20 May 2011 referred to below.

Amended Restriction Order - Mark, Christine, Elaine, Frances, David, Amy - 20 May 2011
Amended Restriction Order - Mark, Christine, Elaine, Frances, David, Amy - 20 May 2011 [DOC - 341Kb]

Procedure Direction No 8 - Oral Evidence by Video Link - Professor Weiss - 26 September 2011
Procedure Direction No 8 - Oral Evidence by Video Link - Professor Weiss - 26 September 2011 [PDF - 644Kb]

Procedure Direction No 9 - Pseudonyms - 28 October 2011
Procedure Direction no 9 (Pseudonyms) dated 28 October 2011 requires the use for three C6 witnesses of the pseudonyms Gordon, Alex and Bridie and, as it also refers to these witnesses by their real names, Lord Penrose ordered that it should not be published

Restriction Order - Gordon, Alex, Bridie - 28 October 2011
Restriction Order - Gordon, Alex, Bridie - 28 October 2011 [PDF - 846Kb]

Restriction Order - Colin, Stephen - 3 November 2011
Restriction Order - Colin, Stephen - 3 November 2011 [PDF - 868Kb]

Procedure Direction No 10 - Pseudonyms - 3 November 2011
Procedure Direction no 10 (Pseudonyms) dated 3 November 2011 requires the use for two C6 witnesses of the pseudonyms Colin & Stephen and, as it also refers to these witnesses by their real names, Lord Penrose ordered that it should not be published

Procedures in relation to Final Hearing - 24 February 2012
Procedures in relation to Final Hearing [PDF - 890Kb]

Complaints Procedure
Click here to view the Inquiry's complaints procedure [DOC - 334Kb]

Application Forms

The Right Honourable Lord Penrose