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Recommendation 46
46
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The absence of any imminent inquiry into Covid-19 deaths means that in England and Wales,...
Conclusion
The absence of any imminent inquiry into Covid-19 deaths means that in England and Wales, and in Northern Ireland, inquests will be the principal means of discharging the UK’s procedural duties under Article 2. Coronial courts will have to progress as best as they can all matters requiring a procedural Article 2 investigation in a given case.
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Government Response
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