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Urology Services Inquiry

ChairChristine Smith KC Established31 Aug 2021 Commissioned byNorthern Ireland Executive

Statutory inquiry examining urology services provided by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust, focusing on the clinical practice of consultant urologist Aidan O'Brien at Craigavon Area Hospital.

Announced 5 Nov 2021
Terms of reference 21 Nov 2022
Hearings begin 15 Jan 2024 · 96 sitting days
Hearings begin 1 Jan 2025
Final report 24 Jun 2026
Recommendations 8 tracked

Full-text search across 97 hearing transcripts, plus witness statements and exhibits.

Report published
Urology Services Inquiry Report · 24 June 2026
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Latest sitting day
Day 96 · 13 June 2024
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June 2024

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96 hearing days 732 documents £7.7m spent to date

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Hearing Transcript · 97 Exhibit · 489 Key Document / Protocol · 146

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