Lucy Letby inquiry could be upgraded to compel witnesses, No 10 indicates
by Pippa Crerar, Josh Halliday and Haroon Siddique from World news | The Guardian on (#6E1J5)
Rishi Sunak facing pressure from families and medical experts to put planned inquiry on statutory footing
The official inquiry into the murders committed by Lucy Letby could be upgraded to compel witnesses to give evidence, Downing Street has indicated.
Rishi Sunak has come under growing pressure from victims' families and experts who want the investigation strengthened to become a statutory inquiry, giving its chair full legal powers to summon witnesses.
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