Archive: Past Hearings - Witness Timetables
Below you can find a record of the Inquiry's evidential hearings.
The timetables below set out details of all the witnesses who have provided oral evidence to date and when they attended hearings.
You can re-watch these proceedings by clicking the links on the witness names below.
Section 1
| Section 1 Week One | Tuesday 8th September 2026 | Wednesday 9th September | Thursday 10th September | Friday 11th September |
| 1 | Senior Counsel to the Inquiry - opening address | Chief executive, NHS Tayside | Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland | Royal College of Surgeons of England |
| 2 | Former MSP | CEO, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh | Executive medical director, NHS Education for Scotland | Medical director, NHS Lothian |
| Section 1 Week Two | Tuesday 15th September 2026 | Wednesday 16th September | Thursday 17th September | Friday 18th September |
| 1 | Chief executive, Healthcare Improvement Scotland | University of Dundee | Charles Massey and Anthony Omo GMC |
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| 2 | Chief medical officer and Responsible officer, Circle Health Group | University of Dundee | Executive Nurse Director, NHS Tayside | Neurosurgery Expert Group |
| Section 1 Week Three | Monday September 21st 2026 | Tuesday September 22nd | Thursday September 24th | Friday September 25th |
| 1 | No sitting |
| Director of People and Culture, NHS Tayside | NHS Tayside |
| 2 |
| Medical Ethics Expert Group | NHS Tayside | Board Secretary, NHS Tayside |
| Section 1 Week Four | Tuesday September 29th 2026 | Wednesday September 30th | Thursday October 1st | Friday October 2nd |
| 1. | Executive medical director, NHS Tayside | Chief officer for acute services, NHS Tayside | Healthcare Administration Expert Group
| Healthcare Administration Expert Group |
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| Director of communications and engagement, NHS Tayside | Healthcare Administration Expert Group | Former Interim Deputy Chief Executive, NHS Tayside |
| 3. | Director-General of Health and Social Care, Scottish Government |