Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 74040

Coroners

Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025

Question

Euan Stainbank

LabourFalkirk

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Fatal Accident Inquests are in progress.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
Where an investigation into a death requires a public hearing, this takes the form of an inquest in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland, and a Fatal Accident Inquiry in Scotland.Responsibility for the death investigation process in Scotland, includin...

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