Timeline
Key dates in the inquiry's progress, assembled from its recorded milestones and hearing phases.
Hearing-phase dates are taken from the published hearing days; some earlier milestone dates are approximate where the inquiry has not published an exact date.
Milestones & hearing phases
Milestone
Hearing phase
Reports & costs
Still to come
Evidential hearings
121 sitting days
Resettlement information sessions begin
The Inquiry held 11 oral resettlement information sessions from 3 to 6 June 2025, hearing from 15 participants and receiving one written contribution. These sessions were not public and were subject to a restriction order; no participant-level details are included here.
Reported costs: £16.1m
Derived sum of five published FY costs; not an Inquiry-published cumulative or final total
Final report published
The Inquiry published its final report, chaired by Tom Kark KC, making 106 recommendations.