15 May

Panel announced and meets for first time

Mid May

e-consultation opens at www.mmcinquiry.org.uk
Press announcement to encourage the Medical Profession to submit evidence

Key stakeholders invited to submit written evidence covering:

1. What is your view of MMC and the principles that underpin it?
2. What amendments would you like to see to facilitate the best possible specialist training in the UK?
3. In what practical ways could your constituency best contribute to that process?

May – July

Panel hears oral evidence from stakeholders and analyses documentation

31 July

E-consultation closes

Week beginning 8 October

Interim report published with conclusions and draft recommendations

Oct – Nov

Inquiry team meets interested parties in all four countries to receive feedback and comment

Final Report and Recommendations published.