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No recommendations made
Reference: [2026] FAI 50
Published: 7 Oct 2026
Sheriff: Sheriff Alan Sinclair
Sheriffdom: Grampian, Highland and Islands
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Recommendations
The sheriff made no recommendations under section 26(1)(b) of the 2016 Act in this determination.
Determination details
- Reference
- [2026] FAI 50
- Published
- 7 October 2026
- Sheriff
- Sheriff Alan Sinclair
- Sheriffdom
- Grampian, Highland and Islands
- Date of death
- 13 August 2024
- Location
- HMP Grampian, South Road, Peterhead
- Cause of death
- disseminated carcinoma of the lung and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
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About FAIs
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.