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About the Kerelaw Inquiry

The Kerelaw Inquiry is chaired by Eddie Frizzell CB.

Eddie FrizzellEddie Frizzell was for 30 years a career civil servant. He was Head of the former Scottish Executive's Enterprise Transport and Lifelong Learning Department from 1999 until his retirement in 2006.

He was Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service from 1991 to 1999, prior to which he was, from 1989, Director of Locate in Scotland, the then Government's inward investment agency in Scotland.

He is currently Visiting Professor in Public Service Management at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, a member of the Court of the University of Abertay, Dundee, and is on the Board of the Edinburgh-based charity, Trefoil House.

Team members
  • Ingrid Clayden is a serving senior civil servant in the Scottish Government and is seconded to the Kerelaw Inquiry
  • Katie Lamb, seconded from the Social Work Inspection Agency
  • Simon Glassford, seconded from Education & Social Work Services, Glasgow City Council

  • Evelyn McKenna, seconded from the Scottish Government

Page updated: Monday, September 28, 2009