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The Shipman Inquiry - Independent public inquiry into the issues arising from the case of Dr Harold Frederick Shipman, who was convicted of murdering a number of his patients.
The Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry - Inquiry into the management of the care of children receiving complex cardiac surgical services at the Bristol Royal Infirmary between 1984 and 1995 and relevant related issues. Established 18 June 1998, interim report 10 May 2000, response to media speculation 22 February 2001.
Gambling Review - The Review will consider the current state of the gambling industry and likely developments over the next ten years, and will make recommendations on the nature and extent of regulation for gambling activities in Great Britain. Terms of reference, the review body, evidence and submissions, visits, latest developments and press releases, FAQ and contacts. Announced 8 December 1999.
The BSE Inquiry - Establish and review the history into the emergence and identification of BSE and new variant CJD in the United Kingdom. Opened 9 March 1998.
Stephen Lawrence Inquiry - Online version of Final Report and Action Plan progress associated with Sir William Macpherson's Inquiry into the death of Stephen Lawrence on 22 April 1993 to identify the lessons to be learned for the investigation and prosecution of racially motivated crimes. Final report February 1999, action plans ongoing.
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