Ashworth Special Hospital: Report of the Committee of Inquiry

APPENDIX 3

Parties and their Representatives before the Inquiry

Counsel to the Inquiry

Mr John Royce QC, and Mr Peter Blair

Solicitor to the Inquiry

Mr. Huw James

Parties Representatives
(listed in alphabetical order)
Mr Alan Arnold and Mr James Murphy Mr Philip Engelman, instructed by the Royal College of Nursing Legal Department
Ashworth Hospital Authority Mr Oliver Thorold, instructed by Messrs Reid Minty, London
Mr Michael Berry Mr Roy Lewis, instructed by Messrs Irwin Mitchell, London
Mr Paul Boocock and Dr Mark Stowell-Smith Mr John Benson, instructed by Messrs John A Behn Twyford & Co
Dr Zona Crispin and Dr Ian Strickland Mr John Russell, instructed by Messrs Le Brasseur J Tickle, Leeds
Mr Steven Daggett Mr Kris Gledhill, instructed by Messrs J P Mewies & Co, Skipton
Mrs Pamela Day Mr Declan O'Dempsey, instructed by Messrs Rowley Ashworth, Wimbledon
Mr Charles Kaye and other members of the Mr William Hoskins, instructed by
former SHSA Messrs Reid Minty, London
Mental Health Act Commission Ms Alice Robinson, instructed by the MHAC
Mrs Janice Miles Mr Paul Gilroy, instructed by Messrs Hammond Suddards, Manchester
Patients of Ashworth Hospital Ms Gillian Irving, instructed by Messrs Pannone & Partners, Manchester
Prison Officers' Association Were party to the Inquiry but were not legally represented throughout the proceedings
Royal College of Nursing Mr Philip Engelman, instructed by the Royal College of Nursing Legal Department
Dr Joseph Sylvester Mr Richard Bradley, instructed by Messrs Berrymans Lace Mawer, Liverpool
UNISON Mr Gavin Millar, instructed by Messrs Thompsons, London

Most of the above were only represented for part of the hearings

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Prepared 12 January 1999