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Wallace Patrick Hendry

Scotland · FAI Reference: FAI-WALLACE-PATRICK-HENDRY Published: 29 Jan 2003 Sheriff: Sheriff J.A. Farrell Sheriffdom: Lothian and Borders View PDF
Court recommendations Identified
Responses identified 0
8-week deadline 26 Mar 2003
Section 28 status Response pending

Recommendations

I simply conclude by observing that medical and nursing staff must be aware of the need to ensure as best they can that critical advice and information is conveyed to, and understood by, family members in end of life situations, and that this is done in a sympathetic manner which will require to be adjusted to take account of the particular case and personalities involved.
Under section 28 of the 2016 Act, each recipient of a recommendation must respond within 8 weeks. The window from publication ran to 26 March 2003. See how we track responses.

Section 28 responses

Response pending

No response has been identified on the case landing page yet. The 8-week window has closed without a published response or non-response notice.

Determination details

Reference
FAI-WALLACE-PATRICK-HENDRY
Published
29 January 2003
Sheriff
Sheriff J.A. Farrell
Sheriffdom
Lothian and Borders

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Fatal Accident Inquiries are held under the 2016 Act before a sheriff. They are mandatory for deaths in custody and at work. The sheriff may make recommendations under s.26(1)(b); recipients must respond within 8 weeks under s.28. See the methodology page for detail.

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