Key documents

This page is where you can find key documents relating to the work of the Inquiry.

Please note, if you are looking for transcripts, written statements, and other documents specific to the Inquiry's Preliminary Hearing, Opening Statements Hearing, or Procedural Hearing, these can be found by visiting the hearings page and clicking on the relevant tab for each hearing.    

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Legal Expenses Application Form (Word)

DOCX    40.1KB

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Legal Expenses Application Form (PDF)

PDF    182.6KB

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Determination by Scottish Ministers

PDF    109.4KB

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Legal Expenses Protocol

PDF    365KB

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Letter & Email Correspondence between Lord Weir and Liz Smith MSP

PDF    166.6KB

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Core Participant Application Form (PDF)

PDF    197.3KB

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Core Participant Application Form (Word)

DOCX    40.1KB

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Memorandum of Understanding

PDF    255.4KB

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Terms of Reference

  

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List of Issues

  

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Statement on Protocols and Principles

PDF    157.5KB

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Core Participant Protocol

PDF    195KB

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Protocol on the Production, Handling, and Retention of Documents

PDF    225.2KB

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First Order of the Inquiry

PDF    218KB

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General Restriction Order

PDF    232.5KB

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Protocol on Approach to Evidence and Written Statements

PDF    273.8KB

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Public Hearings Protocol

PDF    368.8KB

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Protocol on Disclosure, Publication, Restriction and Anonymity

PDF    202.6KB

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Restriction Order Application Protocol

PDF    275.7KB

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Dundee Public Consultation Event - Transcript

PDF    343.9KB

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Opening Statement from Lord Weir

PDF    126.9KB

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Attendee Guide - Waverley Gate

PDF    351.6KB

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Privacy Notice

PDF    316.6KB

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Opening Statement Hearing - Expenses Factsheet

PDF    106.5KB

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Opening Statement Hearing - Expenses Application Form (Word)

DOCX    43.7KB

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Opening Statement Hearing - Expenses Application Form (PDF)

PDF    129.8KB

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Section One - Provisional Outline of Scope

PDF    207.6KB

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Expert Evidence Protocol

PDF    280.5KB

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MSPs' letter to Lord Weir - 12th March 2026

PDF    87.3KB

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Letter from Lord Weir to MSPs - 18th March 2026

PDF    158.6KB

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Determination by the Chair - Section 1 Hearings

PDF    143.2KB

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Warning Letter Protocol

PDF    325.1KB

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