Public Inquiry into the Identification of Victims following Major Transport Accidents
Completed · Chair: Lord Justice Clarke · Established February 2000 · Commissioned by Department for Transport
Non-statutory inquiry by Lord Justice Clarke into the procedures followed to establish the identity of the victims of the Marchioness disaster of 20 August 1989, including the removal of victims' hands, and into identification procedures after major transport accidents generally.
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Non-statutory inquiry by Lord Justice Clarke into the procedures followed to establish the identity of the victims of the Marchioness disaster of 20 August 1989, including the removal of victims' hands, and into identification procedures after major transport accidents generally. Announced on 14 February 2000 alongside the formal investigation; hearings from 16 November to 18 December 2000; report published 23 March 2001. No online copy of the report has been found.