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·Dr Huw Mayberry; Thirlwall Inquiry

Dr Huw Mayberry — witness evidence (Thirlwall Inquiry)

Dr Huw Mayberry, consultant paediatrician, gave Thirlwall Inquiry evidence on the 2015–16 cluster period, unit capacity issues and the consultants' escalation sequence.

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Context

Dr Huw Mayberry, consultant paediatrician, gave Thirlwall Inquiry evidence on the 2015–16 cluster period, unit capacity issues and the consultants’ escalation sequence.

Key ground

Dr Huw Mayberry

The unit was routinely caring for babies whose acuity, in my professional view, was beyond what we were designated to provide. That is relevant to any retrospective view of the cluster.
Thirlwall Inquiry witness evidence

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Contains public-sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Original source: thirlwall.inquiry.gov.uk . Mirrored on this site on 2026-04-21.