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Fatal Accident Inquiries (Scotland)

910 determinations 245 with recommendations Response tracker →

FAI determinations held under the 2016 Act, including those where the sheriff made recommendations to prevent future deaths. As with PFD reports in England and Wales, recipients of a recommendation have a statutory duty to respond within 8 weeks (section 28).

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Determinations

Sheriff determinations with recommendations

11 Dec 2003 — Nicola Welsh · Tayside, Central and Fife Response pending 25 Jul 2003 — Stephen Park · Tayside, Central and Fife Response pending 7 Mar 2003 — James Maughland · Tayside, Central and Fife Response pending 21 Feb 2002 — Richard King and Roland Michael Duffell · Tayside, Central and Fife Response pending 30 Nov 2001 — Bruce Scott Thomson · Tayside, Central and Fife Response pending 10 Mar 1999 — Amanda Duncan · Tayside, Central and Fife Response pending

By sector

Distribution of determinations across sectors

Sector	Determinations
Custody	11
Health	7
Other	4
Workplace	4

FAI determinations are published by the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. See the full methodology for how determinations, recommendations and section 28 responses are identified and extracted.