Management failing
Consultants demand police referral — refused
Seven consultants write to executives demanding police involvement. The Trust instead commissions an external review from the RCPCH.
Source: Thirlwall Inquiry — consultants' joint letter
Primary-record transcripts
- Dr Stephen Brearey — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Tony Chambers — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Ian Harvey — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Consultants' letter to executives demanding police involvement (September 2016)
- Alison Kelly — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Sue Hodkinson — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Sir Duncan Nichol — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Stephen Cross — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Dr Stephen Brearey — Thirlwall cross-examination (19 November 2024)
- Helene Donnelly OBE — witness evidence (Thirlwall Inquiry, Dec 2024)
- Dr John Gibbs — witness evidence (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Dr Elizabeth Newby — witness evidence (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Dr Rachel Lambie — witness evidence (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Karen Townsend — HR Business Partner (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- Dr Murthy Saladi — witness evidence (Thirlwall Inquiry)
- NHS Improvement — Countess of Chester service-level contact (2016)
The same thread
The nearest events this site records in the same category (management failing). This site records 6 events in 2016.
- Consultants first raise concerns about LetbyJuly 2015
- Thematic review flags LetbyFebruary 2016
- Letby removed from clinical duties30 June 2016
- RCPCH review publishedNovember 2016
- HR grievance process runs against the consultantsOctober–December 2016
- Dr Dewi Evans approaches Cheshire Police offering his servicesJune 2017