Correspondence Mar. 07 2024
Committee: Criminal Justice CommitteeFound: In the North area, two pathologists empl oyed by NHS Highland carry out post- mortems in non-suspicious
May. 09 2024
Source Page: Coroners statistics 2023Found: Non-standard post-mortems Post-mortems including histology Post-mortems including toxicology Post-mortems
Written Evidence Jan. 24 2024
Inquiry: The Coroner Service: follow-upFound: There is a significant shortage of pathologists to carry out coronial post mortems which has a direct
May. 09 2024
Source Page: Coroners statistics 2023Found: Year Total Post-Mortems held Post-mortems as a percentage deaths reported Number of Post-mortem examination
Mentions:
1: Carlaw, Jackson (Con - Eastwood) Government to review the Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006 and the relevant guidance to ensure that all post - Speech Link
2: Lennon, Monica (Lab - Central Scotland) should include looking at the medical history of the deceased and would inform whether a full invasive post - Speech Link
3: Ewing, Fergus (SNP - Inverness and Nairn) samples are returned to the next of kin and that CT scanners are used as an alternative to invasive post - Speech Link
Written Evidence Jan. 24 2024
Inquiry: The Coroner Service: follow-upFound: This extends to the treatment of faith communities and provisions for non-invasive post-mortems.
May. 09 2024
Source Page: Coroners statistics 2023Found: Coroners statistics 2023 Annual data on deaths reported to coroners, including inquests and post-mortems
Written Evidence Jan. 24 2024
Inquiry: The Coroner Service: follow-upFound: now have a much improved, more sympathetic, empathetic and sensitive approach to the deceased, post
Jun. 18 2008
Source Page: Draft charter for bereaved people who come into contact with a reformed coroner system: consultation paper. 24 p.Found: Post-mortems 8.
Written Evidence Jan. 24 2024
Inquiry: The Coroner Service: follow-upFound: communicating with these Coroner’s services, especially trying to the obtain results of Coronial Post