Hearings timetable

The Eljamel Inquiry held a procedural hearing on Thursday May 14th 2026.

A full agenda for the day's proceedings is available to download below.

In the following order, the Inquiry heard from:

Lord Weir, Chair of the Eljamel Inquiry
Jamie Dawson KC, Senior Counsel to the Inquiry
Alastair Duncan KC, on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care as sponsor of the Inquiry
Una Doherty KC, on behalf of NHS Tayside
Laura Thomson KC, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers as core participants in/material providers to the Inquiry
John Callender, on behalf of the Independent Clinical Review
Joanna Cherry, on behalf of 161 patient and patient representative core participants (represented by Levy & McRae)
Senior Counsel to the Inquiry - closing submissions

You can watch the full day's proceedings on this page