Azelle Rodney Inquiry and Bernard Lodge Inquiry

(asked on 2nd December 2025) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the official closing date under section 14 of the Inquiries Act 2005 was for the public inquiries entitled (a) Inquiry into the circumstances of the Death of Bernard Lodge at Manchester Prison on 28 August 1998 and (b) Azelle Rodney Inquiry.


Answered by
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Jake Richards
Assistant Whip
This question was answered on 10th December 2025

The Chairs of the Bernard Lodge and Azelle Rodney Inquiries completed their investigations and submitted reports, which were published on 15 December 2009 and 5 July 2013, respectively.

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