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The Inquiry is the most comprehensive research to date into the Human Rights Act's first ten years. It brings together evidence from almost 3,000 individuals and organisations including service providers, service users and advocacy groups, inspectorates, academics and legal experts politicians, the media and Government Ministers.

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