Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 67710
Coroners: Isle of Wight
Tabled: 14 July 2025
Answered: 17 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Joe Robertson
Conservative — Isle of Wight East
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking to increase the number of pathologists able to undertake coronial post-mortem examinations on the Isle of Wight.
Answer
Alex Davies-JonesCoroner services are funded and administered by one of 74 lead local authorities. Coronial post-mortem examinations are carried out on a fee paid basis at the request of the coroner by specialist practitioners from within the cadre of pathologists in Engl...
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