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Hearings

The Inquiry’s public hearings have now concluded. The transcript for each hearing is available on the Transcripts page.

The Inquiry commenced its hearings on 10 September 2024 with Opening Statements. From 16 September 2024 to 17 January 2025, the Inquiry heard oral evidence from witnesses relating to Parts A, B and C of the Terms of Reference. The Closing Submissions Hearings, held on 17, 18 and 19 March, marked the end of the oral evidence phase of the Inquiry.

For a list of witnesses heard from, view the timetable here.

For a list view of the hearings, please click the below link:

List view of all hearings

Past hearings

Further Evidential Hearing

This hearing is being held in London. Registration to attend the public gallery closes Friday 21 February,

Week 7 Oral Evidence

This week of hearings is open to the public. There will be a public gallery in the hearing room. The Inquiry will break from sittings from 23 October and resume sitting on Monday 4 November.

Week 1 Oral Evidence

The Thirlwall Inquiry is hearing opening statements from Counsel to the Inquiry and from legal representatives on behalf of Core Participants.   

First Preliminary Hearing, Thursday 16 May 2024

The Thirlwall Inquiry held a preliminary hearing on Thursday 16 May 2024. The purpose of the hearing was to provide a procedural update on the Inquiry’s work and receive submissions on live links and live streaming.