15 Jan 2024
by Policy, Practice and Innovation Team

UK Covid-19 Inquiry hearings in Scotland start in Edinburgh from 16 January 2024, with an impact video, and opening statements from Counsel to the Inquiry and Core Participants.

Module 2A is looking at and making recommendations about the Scottish Government’s core political and administrative decision-making in response to the Covid-19 pandemic between early January 2020 and April 2022, when the then remaining Covid-19 restrictions were lifted in Scotland. More from Provisional outline of scope of Module 2A.

Timetable and details of who will be giving evidence at hearings.  

The hearings will be live-streamed on the UKCovid-19 Inquiry's YouTube channel.

Doctor Donald Macaskill (Chief Executive of Scottish Care) is due to give evidence on 18 January.

The Inquiry is encouraging the public to share their stories of what happened in the pandemic, via Every Story Matters.

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