Right now, 23 inquries are ongoing or have been announced in the UK – more than at any time in our history.
The UK COVID-19 Inquiry, Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry, Thirlwall Inquiry, Orgreave Inquiry, Southport Inquiry and the Omagh bombing inquiry, just to name a few.
So what do public inquiries achieve, and, after this latest announcement, is the government too quick to push the inquiry button?
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