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Mentions of the inquiry in parliamentary proceedings, drawn from Hansard, most recent first.

Written Ministerial Statement2 Jul 2026 · House of Commons
Publication of the Government Response to Phase 1 of the Southport Inquiry
Shabana Mahmood · Labour → Home Office
On 13 April 2026, the Chair of the Southport Inquiry, Sir Adrian Fulford published his Phase 1 report. Sir Adrian sets out five fundamental failings, and makes 67 recommendations for central government, and a range of national and local partners to consid...
Home Office
On 13 April 2026, the Chair of the Southport Inquiry, Sir Adrian Fulford published his Phase 1 report. Sir Adrian sets out five fundamental failings, and makes 67 recommendations for central government, and a range of national and local partners to consid... Read full answer →
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Written Ministerial Statement2 Jul 2026 · House of Lords
Publication of the Government Response to Phase 1 of the Southport Inquiry
Lord Hanson of Flint · Labour → Home Office
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Shabana Mahmood) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:On 13 April 2026, the Chair of the Southport Inquiry, Sir Adrian Fulford published his Phase 1 report. Sir Adrian ...
Home Office
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Shabana Mahmood) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:On 13 April 2026, the Chair of the Southport Inquiry, Sir Adrian Fulford published his Phase 1 report. Sir Adrian ... Read full answer →
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Written Question2 Jun 2026 · House of Lords
Medical Records: Data Protection
Lord Kamall · Conservative → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether there was any inappropriate access to records of people receiving NHS care as a result of events currently subject to a public inquiry other than the internal investigation by Liver
Department of Health and Social Care
The unauthorised access of patients’ confidential information following the tragic events in Southport and Nottingham was unacceptable. It is essential that patients’ confidential information is only accessed appropriately, lawfully, and in line with thei... Read full answer →
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Written Question2 Jun 2026 · House of Lords
Southport Inquiry
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath · Labour → Cabinet Office
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of whether disclosures to the Southport Inquiry by (1) the Department of Health and Social Care, (2) NHS England, and (3) Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust, concerning "inappropriate acce
Cabinet Office
The Public Office (Accountability) Bill is currently undergoing parliamentary scrutiny and has not yet been enacted into law. It is not the practice of the Government to comment on the potential application of legislation to specific current scenarios whe... Read full answer →
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Written Question20 Apr 2026 · House of Commons
Southport Inquiry
Charlie Dewhirst · Conservative → Home Office
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2025 to Question 70519 on Public Inquiries, what the total cost to the public purse of the Southport inquiry is at the most recent date for which data are availab
Home Office
The total costs for the Southport Inquiry have not yet been published. However, the inquiry will be expected to publish its costs periodically and intends to make these available in due course on its website, which is available here: https://www.southport... Read full answer →
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Hansard Debate16 Apr 2026 · House of Lords
Southport Inquiry: Prevent Programme
Lords Chamber
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Hansard Debate15 Apr 2026 · House of Lords
Southport Inquiry
Lords Chamber
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Hansard Debate13 Apr 2026 · House of Commons
Southport Inquiry
Commons Chamber
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Written Ministerial Statement13 Apr 2026 · House of Commons
Publication of Southport Inquiry Phase 1 Report and Phase 2 Terms of Reference
Shabana Mahmood · Labour → Home Office
On 7 April 2025, the then Secretary of State for the Home Department announced the establishment of an Inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2005, to be chaired by the Right Honourable Sir Adrian Fulford. This Inquiry was to examine the appalling events that to...
Home Office
On 7 April 2025, the then Secretary of State for the Home Department announced the establishment of an Inquiry under the Inquiries Act 2005, to be chaired by the Right Honourable Sir Adrian Fulford. This Inquiry was to examine the appalling events that to... Read full answer →
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Written Ministerial Statement13 Apr 2026 · House of Lords
Publication of Southport Inquiry Phase 1 Report and Phase 2 Terms of Reference
Lord Hanson of Flint · Labour → Home Office
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Shabana Mahmood) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:On 7 April 2025, the then Secretary of State for the Home Department announced the establishment of an Inquiry und...
Home Office
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Shabana Mahmood) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:On 7 April 2025, the then Secretary of State for the Home Department announced the establishment of an Inquiry und... Read full answer →
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Written Ministerial Statement7 Apr 2025 · House of Lords
Southport Inquiry
Lord Hanson of Flint · Labour → Home Office
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Yvette Cooper) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:On 29 July 2024, a brutal attack took place at a children’s dance club in Southport. Tragically, the perpetrator mur...
Home Office
My rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department (Yvette Cooper) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement:On 29 July 2024, a brutal attack took place at a children’s dance club in Southport. Tragically, the perpetrator mur... Read full answer →
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Written Ministerial Statement7 Apr 2025 · House of Commons
Southport Inquiry
Yvette Cooper · Labour → Home Office
On 29 July 2024, a brutal attack took place at a children’s dance club in Southport. Tragically, the perpetrator murdered three young girls, Elsie Dot Stancombe, Alice da Silva Aguiar and Bebe King, and injured ten other people. My thoughts remain with th...
Home Office
On 29 July 2024, a brutal attack took place at a children’s dance club in Southport. Tragically, the perpetrator murdered three young girls, Elsie Dot Stancombe, Alice da Silva Aguiar and Bebe King, and injured ten other people. My thoughts remain with th... Read full answer →
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Early Day Motion16 Oct 2024 · House of Commons
Online scams and funeral services
Sorcha Eastwood · Alliance
That this House notes with concern the increasing number of online scams exploiting vulnerable families during bereavement, including fraudulent links and fake funeral notices; further notes the recent police warnings regarding scammers profiting from tragic events, as evidenced by the exploitation…
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