Restriction Order - 19 April 2023

Restriction Order Pursuant to S.19 of the Inquiries Act 2005

In exercise of the power under section 19 of the Inquiries Act 2005 and to give effect to the ruling dated 19 April 2023, IT IS ORDERED THAT:

1. Subject to paragraph 2, the disclosure of the following documents to Core Participants shall be restricted to the limited extent that there shall be no onward disclosure of those documents by Core Participants or their legal teams:

a. The Prepared Statement of Gareth Jenkins dated 21 July 2021

b. The Prepared Statement of Gareth Jenkins dated 26 April 2022

2. No disclosure shall be made of the documents (a) and (b) in paragraph 1 of this Order to Anne Chambers or her legal team. 

3. Subject to paragraph 4, the disclosure of the following to Core Participants shall be restricted to the limited extent that there shall be no onward disclosure of those documents by Core Participants or their legal teams:

a. The Prepared Statement of Anne Chambers dated 14 July 2021

b. The first record of the police interview with Anne Chambers dated 14 July 2021

c. The second record of the police interview with Anne Chambers dated 14 July 2021

d. The note of Anne Chambers expanding on paragraph 6 of her Prepared Statement dated 14 July 2021

e. The introductory statement of Anne Chambers dated 7 October 2021

f. the record of police interview with Anne Chambers dated 7 October 2021

4. No disclosure shall be made of the documents (a) to (f) in paragraph 3 of this Order to Gareth Jenkins or his legal team.

5. In the case of Core Participants that are bodies of persons corporate or unincorporate, disclosure of the documents identified at paragraphs 1 and 3 of this Order is to be limited to those individuals who are authorised to give instructions to the Core Participant’s legal team.

6. None of the documents referred to in this Order shall be placed on the Inquiry’s website.

7. There be liberty to apply to amend or discharge this Order and a formal review shall take place not later than 1 July 2023.  

 

Dated 19 April 2023

 

 

 

 

Sir Wyn Williams

Chair