A paediatrician working for the NHS since June 2000, Gilbert had published research widely in all areas of paediatric nephrology. His involvement in the Inquiry stemmed from his treatment of a young child with a fatal level of salt in her body, and the subsequent media coverage. He told the Inquiry that a campaigner with a grudge against paediatricians had sought to destroy his career and that some newspapers had been happy to assist.
Independent voluntary organisation working in the field of immigration. Set up to help individuals and families affected by British immigration and nationality law and policy. The organisation gave evidence on the negative press suffered by asylum seekers and immigrants.