Due to Covid-19 restrictions, it is not possible for members of the public to attend Inquiry hearings. As a result, hearings will be live-streamed to the Inquiry YouTube channel. A link to the 8 September live stream is available here.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, it is not possible for members of the public to attend Inquiry hearings. As a result, hearings will be live-streamed to the Inquiry YouTube channel. Links to the 7 September live streams are available for the morning and afternoon session.
The hearing will be rescheduled to take place at a later date.
A preliminary hearing was held on 23 July 2020 at 11.00am via Zoom to discuss the topic of Restriction Orders. Given the topic of the hearing, proceedings were not live-streamed to the Inquiry Youtube channel.
A preliminary hearing was held on 13 July 2020 at 10.00am via video link only and was live-streamed to the Inquiry’s YouTube channel.
A preliminary hearing was held on 2 June 2020 via video link only and was live-streamed to the Inquiry’s YouTube channel. The hearing considered a Core Participant application made by the Fire Brigades Union.
A preliminary hearing was held on 7 April 2020 via video link only. It had an amended agenda to deal with one issue; an application for designation as Core Participants survivors of the Arena attack.
On 28 January 2020, the Chairman of the Manchester Arena Inquiry, Sir John Saunders, held a further preliminary hearing at Manchester Town Hall in Central Manchester.
Further hearings are planned for 20 March 2020 and 6 May 2020
On 22 November 2019, the Chairman of the Manchester Arena Inquiry, Sir John Saunders, held a preliminary hearing at Manchester Town Hall in Central Manchester.