Tom Kark QC, Chair to the Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry, Issues an Update in Respect of Progress and Planned Hearing Sessions

Allegations of abuse at Muckamore Abbey Hospital, which is run by the Belfast Trust and located on the outskirts of Antrim, first came to light in 2017.  The Inquiry was set up on the 11th October 2021.

Tom Kark QC as Chair of the Inquiry, issued an update yesterday.  This can be accessed here.  It details the Inquiry team, core participants, progress with witness statements, document providers and information on future engagement sessions and hearing days.

As part of the recent announcement, the Inquiry team has urged those affected to attend the virtual information session.  See press reports here.

General information and updates on the progress of the Inquiry can be accessed here.

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