The Covid Inquiry Podcast

Join Nicola Brook of Broudie Jackson Canter solicitors and guests as they provide expert commentary, opinion, and key insights into the ongoing Covid Inquiry evidential hearings. Elkan Abrahamson and Nicola represent more than 7,000 members of the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice group UK in the national Covid Inquiry, fighting to secure answers for those directly affected by the pandemic. The active modules are below: Module 1 of the Inquiry investigated the Government’s preparedness and resilience for a pandemic. Module 2 investigated the Government’s decision-making processes. Module 3 looked into the governmental and societal response to Covid as well as dissecting the impact that the pandemic had on healthcare systems, patients, and health care workers. Module 4 will consider a range of issues relating to the development of Covid-19 vaccines and the implementation of the vaccine rollout programme in the UK. Module 5 will look at the procurement and distribution of key healthcare related equipment and supplies - including PPE, ventilators, and oxygen. Module 6 will investigate the impact of the pandemic on the publicly and privately funded adult social care sector across the United Kingdom. Module 7 will consider and recommend approaches to testing, tracing, and isolation during the pandemic. Module 8 will look at the effects of the pandemic on children and young people in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Module 9 will consider economic interventions taken by the UK Government and Devolved Administrations in response to Covid-19. Please note: some listeners may find the contents of this podcast distressing

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Episodes

Tuesday Jul 22, 2025

The evidential hearings for Module 6 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on June 30th 2025.
 
This week, Nicola Brook and Lorelei King were joined by Julia Jones from John's Campaign.
 
Together, they discussed everything that happened during the third week of hearings, including evidence from witnesses.
 
If you've lost a loved one to Covid-19, it isn't too late to be part of the Covid Inquiry. For more information on how to instruct legal representation, visit our website here: https://www.jacksonlees.co.uk/BroudieJacksonCanter/services/covid-inquiry

Tuesday Jul 29, 2025

The evidential hearings for Module 6 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on June 30th 2025.
This week, Nicola Brook and Lorelei King were joined by Amos Waldman, member of CBFFJ UK and Trustee of a Care Home.
Together, they discussed everything that happened during the fourth week of hearings, including evidence from witnesses.
If you've lost a loved one to Covid-19, it isn't too late to be part of the Covid Inquiry. For more information on how to instruct legal representation, visit our website here: https://www.jacksonlees.co.uk/BroudieJacksonCanter/services/covid-inquiry

Tuesday Aug 05, 2025

The evidential hearings for Module 6 of the UK Covid Inquiry began on June 30th 2025.
This week, Nicola Brook and Lorelei King were joined by Helen Wildbore, Director of Care Rights UK.
Together, they discussed everything that happened during the fifth and final week of hearings, including evidence from witnesses.
If you've lost a loved one to Covid-19, it isn't too late to be part of the Covid Inquiry. For more information on how to instruct legal representation, visit our website here: https://www.jacksonlees.co.uk/BroudieJacksonCanter/services/covid-inquiry

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