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Legal challenge over decision not to grant Manchester Arena bombing survivors 'core participant' status at public inquiry

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Mr Justice Saunders refused the application, but said they would still have a voice and encouraged them to contribute. He said he would call survivors to give evidence as witnesses.Law firm Irwin Mitchell said it has been instructed by more than 40 people who were seriously injured in the 2017 bombing and has now issued an application on their behalf to the High Court for a judicial review of the chairman's decision.The firm said survivors argue fairness demands they should be granted the formal status to allow them to participate and help ensure lessons can be learnt.Some of the survivors represented have life-long serious injuries and disabilities, Irwin Mitchell said.Saoirse de Bont, public law and human rights lawyer at Irwin Mitchell,.

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