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Evidences list
(Verity) FIJ Witness Statement
This document is the witness statement provided by anonymous witness (Verity) FIJ to the Inquiry. This evidence was published on the Inquiry website on 28 July 2025.
(Herbert) KQU Witness Statement
This document is the witness statement provided by anonymous witness (Herbert) KQU to the Inquiry. This evidence was published on the Inquiry website on 28 July 2025.
Craig Robertson Witness Statement
This document is the witness statement provided by witness Craig Robertson to the Inquiry. This evidence was published on the Inquiry website on 28 July 2025.
(Callum) ITY Witness Statement
This document is the witness statement provided by anonymous witness (Callum) ITY to the Inquiry. This evidence was published on the Inquiry website on 28 July 2025.
Day 543 Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
Evidence was heard from witnesses (Evan) LUR and (John) LUS, and the read in evidence of witness John Tollan.
John Tollan Witness Statement
This document is the witness statement provided by witness John Tollan to the Inquiry. The evidence was read in at an Inquiry Hearing on 8 July 2025.
(John) LUS Witness Statement
This document is the witness statement provided by anonymous witness (John) LUS to the Inquiry. The evidence was heard at an Inquiry Hearing on 8 July 2025.
Case Study no. 9: Volume 5
The provision of residential care in boarding schools for children at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh, between 1930 and 2021.
Evidential Hearings: 30 March 2021 to 4 February 2022.
(Andrew) PVF Witness Statement
This document is the witness statement provided by anonymous witness (Andrew) PVF to the Inquiry. This evidence was published on the Inquiry website on 13 June 2025.