Stephen Simblet QC of the Garden Court Civil Liberties Team is representing a survivor of abuse from a Lambeth Children’s Home.
This public hearing is examining the scale and nature of sexual abuse experienced by children in the care of Lambeth Council, and the extent of any institutional failures to protect children.
Watch Stephen Simblet QC deliver his opening statement at 10:30am on Tuesday 30 June:
A public hearing was held on this investigation from 29 June - 10 July and will resume 20 - 31 July 2020.