Robert Hamill Inquiry

Completed

Chair Sir Edwin Jowitt Judge / Judiciary

Established 01 Mar 2005

Commissioned by Northern Ireland Office

Inquiry into the death of Robert Hamill who was attacked by a loyalist mob in Portadown in 1997.

5 years, 12 months Duration

£33m Total Cost

Final report completed in 2011 but never published. Held pending criminal proceedings. New chair appointed October 2024; publication expected.

2 questions 2 statements since May 2020

Written Question Bloody Sunday Tribunal of Inquiry: Costs
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated)

17 Oct 2024

Written Ministerial Statement Legacy/Northern Ireland
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Labour)

07 Oct 2024

Written Ministerial Statement Legacy/Northern Ireland
Hilary Benn (Labour)

07 Oct 2024

Written Question Northern Ireland Government
Louise Haigh (Labour)

01 May 2020

16 Nov 2004

Inquiry Announced

01 Mar 2005

Inquiry Established

23 Feb 2011

Final Report Published