Distressing content warning. At the time of the hearing Aleyna Hall was the Deputy Chief Executive of the Medical Council. David Dunbar was the Registrar of the Medical Council at the time of the hearing and has been employed as the Registrar since

Distressing content warning. At the time of the hearing Kevin Banks was 62-years-old and is a survivor of Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit. He spent 24 months in the Child and Adolescent Unit over three admissions between 1973 and 1975. He also

Distressing content warning. At the time of the heaing Mr AA was 60 years old and is of Irish descent and survivor of the Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit. Prior to admission to Lake Alice, he was physically abused in his family home, sexually

Distressing content warning. At the time of the hearing Tyrone Marks was 60 years old and is of Māori (Ngāti Raukawa) and Italian descent. He was taken into care at the age of 8, and experienced serious physical, sexual and psychological abuse in

Distressing content warning. At the time of the hearing Donald Ku was 58 years old and is of Ngāti Maniapoto and Tūwharetoa descent. He had two different admissions to Lake Alice, spending over two months in total in the Child and Adolescent Unit.

Distressing content warning. Walton Ngatai-Mathieson is a survivor of the Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit. He was born in Ruatoria and is of Ngāti Porou descent. From the age of five he was blind in one eye and partially blind in his other eye.

Distressing content warning. At the time of the hearing Una Jagose QC was the Solicitor-General of New Zealand and the Chief Executive of the Crown Law Office (CLO). She was appointed Solicitor-General in February 2016 and has previously held other

Distressing content warning. At the time of the hearing Sharyn Collis was 62 years old and is of European descent. She attended Lake Alice Child and Adolescent Unit between 1973 and 1974 where she experienced sexual and psychological abuse as well

At the time of hearing Thomas Fitzgerald was a Detective Superintendent, the Director of the Criminal Investigation Branch and the most senior investigator in the New Zealand Police. Detective Superintendent Fitzgerald gave evidence about the Police

Distressing content warning. Michael Ferriss, Victor Boyd, and Bruce Gibson gave evidence on behalf of the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR). CCHR is a private organisation and was co-founded in 1969 by the Church of Scientology and Dr