Public hearings in Module 9 of the UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry opened this week

The public hearings opened in Module 9 of the UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry on Monday 24 November 2025. It will examine the economic response to the pandemic across the UK and will hear evidence from witnesses during four weeks of hearings. 

Caragh Nimmo is instructed by Fieldfisher LLP as part of the Counsel to the Inquiry Team, led by Richard Wright KC. 

Sam Jacobs and Ruby Peacock are instructed by Thompsons Solicitors for the TUC.

Shanthi Sivakumaran is instructed by Bhatt Murphy Solicitors for the Long Covid Group. Shanthi is led by Sarah Hannett KC of Matrix.

Kate Beattie and Alice Irving are instructed by Bhatt Murphy Solicitors for Disabled People's Organisations. Kate and Alice are led by Danny Friedman KC of Matrix.