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·Alison Kelly; Thirlwall Inquiry

Alison Kelly — witness evidence summary (Thirlwall Inquiry)

Alison Kelly was Director of Nursing at the Countess of Chester from 2014 to 2018. Her Thirlwall Inquiry evidence addresses the nursing-leadership response to the consultants' concerns, her department's appraisal records for Lucy Letby during the cluster period, and the absence of a nursing escalation that matched the consultants'.

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Alison Kelly was Director of Nursing at the Countess of Chester from 2014 to 2018. Her Thirlwall Inquiry evidence addresses the nursing-leadership response to the consultants’ concerns, her department’s appraisal records for Lucy Letby during the cluster period, and the absence of a parallel nursing escalation alongside the consultants’.

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What to read alongside this

See our profile of Alison Kelly, and the evidence of Dr Brearey and Eirian Powell for the ward-level nursing view.

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