Early Lampard findings could come within weeks
Early recommendations could be issued if evidence highlights patient safety risks, the chair says.
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"Those two matters are not specific to Essex and therefore the evidence the inquiry hears will be of relevance to service providers across the entire country."
— Baroness Kate Lampard , Academic
"It actually takes away human interaction. They are at their most vulnerable."
— Tammy Smith , Activist
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Early recommendations could be issued if evidence highlights patient safety risks, the chair says.
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