Who Is His Honour Judge John Potter? The Judge Leading the TEWV Public Inquiry
When His Honour Judge John Potter was named Chair of the public inquiry into Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV), his appointment was welcomed by families and individuals affected by failings at TEWV. HHJ Potter will oversee the independent statutory inquiry examining serious concerns about mental health care at TEWV. It is…
Long-Awaited Appointment Of Public Inquiry Chair Offers Hope To Individuals And Families Affected By Failings At TEWV NHS Foundation Trust
Press Release – September 2026 Law firm Ison Harrison, which represents hundreds of patients and bereaved families affected by failings at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV), has today welcomed the appointment of His Honour Judge John Potter as Chair of the statutory public inquiry into the Trust’s services. This news comes…