Tom Kark QC, Chair to the Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry, begins public hearings into allegations of abuse of patients.

Tom Kark QC, as chair of the Inquiry, will be making his opening statement on the 1st day of public hearings, which starts today, Monday the 6th of June.  

The Inquiry was announced last September and since then has been preparing for the public hearings. 

The ongoing inquiry has been widely reported in the press and can be accessed here.