10 Questions
Who typically chairs a Public Inquiry?
Judges
What can affect the effectiveness of a Public Inquiry?
The decision on what to investigate
Why might Judges struggle with working on a Public Inquiry?
They are not used to working with the press
What is not predetermined in a Public Inquiry?
The time it takes to conduct the inquiry
What is a potential drawback of having Judges chair a Public Inquiry?
They lack empathy
What is a key characteristic of a Judge's role in a Public Inquiry?
They lack empathy, focusing on the inquiry's scope
What is a potential benefit of having Judges chair a Public Inquiry?
They can make impartial and informed decisions
How does the scope of a Public Inquiry impact its effectiveness?
It decides which questions to investigate
Why might Judges struggle with working on a Public Inquiry?
They are not comfortable with the press
What is a characteristic of the timeframe for a Public Inquiry?
It varies depending on the inquiry's scope
This quiz covers the legal framework of public inquiries, including the role of judges, the importance of empathy, and the scope of inquiry. It also explores the challenges that can arise, such as the lack of a set time frame and the impact on those involved.
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