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Commissioner Grant Illingworth

Public hearing for ‘decision-makers’ will no longer proceed: Inquiry Chair

13 August 2025

Proceeding with a second week of public hearings is no longer justified, and won’t go ahead in August 2025 as originally planned, says COVID-19 Inquiry Chair Grant Illingworth, KC.

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COVID-19 Inquiry Pānui: Issue 21

6 August 2025

At the beginning of July, the Inquiry held our first week of public hearings.

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Pandemic perspectives focus of COVID-19 Inquiry public hearing next week

4 July 2025

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 Lessons Learned will next week hear a range of perspectives on the pandemic as the Inquiry’s first public hearing begins.

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COVID-19 Inquiry Pānui: Issue 20

2 July 2025

May and June have marked a significant period of work for the Inquiry.

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COVID-19 Inquiry Pānui: Issue 19

16 May 2025

My fellow commissioners and I extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who made a public submission to the Inquiry.

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COVID-19 Inquiry receives more than 31,000 submissions

29 April 2025

Phase Two of Te Tira Ārai Urutā – the Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 Lessons Learned has received more than 31,000 submissions from community groups, businesses, organisations and the wider public.

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