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Fatal Accident Inquiries (Scotland)

921 determinations 248 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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Sarah Jane Riley

Published 20 Oct 2025 Custody Tayside Central and Fife HMP Perth, Separation and Reintegration Unit Response(s) published

Addressed to: Scottish Ministers; SPS; Tayside Health Board

Declan Gallacher; David Berry

Published 31 Jul 2025 Custody Glasgow and Strathkelvin Clydebank Police Office; Govan Police Office Response(s) published

Addressed to: Police Scotland; NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Jack McKenzie

Published 6 May 2025 Custody Tayside Central and Fife HMP and YOI Polmont Response(s) published

Addressed to: SPS

Brendan Reilly

Published 14 Apr 2025 Custody North Strathclyde HMP Kilmarnock Response(s) published

Addressed to: HMP Kilmarnock; Scottish Ambulance Service

Peter Carter

Published 21 Mar 2025 Custody Tayside Central and Fife Forth Valley Royal Hospital (prisoner at HMP Glenochil) Response(s) published

Addressed to: NHS Forth Valley

Katie Allan; William Brown

Published 13 Jan 2025 Custody Tayside Central and Fife HMP and YOI Polmont Response(s) published

Addressed to: SPS

Gary Ross

Published 4 Jul 2023 Custody Tayside Central and Fife Response(s) published

Addressed to: SPS

Xi Biao Huang

Published 1 Jun 2023 Custody South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway the death of Mr Xi Biao Huang, (hereinafter referred to as “Mr Huang”) born 7 September 1963, occurred at 09 Response(s) published

Addressed to: GEO Group; NHS Lanarkshire; Home Office

Xi Biao Huang

Published 1 Jan 2021 Custody South Strathclyde Dumfries and Galloway Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre 14 recommendations Response(s) published

Addressed to: GEO Group; NHS Lanarkshire; Home Office

Allan Stewart Marshall

Published 9 Aug 2019 Custody Lothian and Borders HMP Edinburgh, Segregation and Reintegration Unit Response(s) published

Addressed to: SPS

Robert Wagstaff

Published 1 Jan 2019 Custody Tayside Central and Fife HMP and YOI Polmont Response(s) published

Addressed to: SPS; NHS

By sector

Distribution of determinations across sectors
SectorDeterminations
Custody 12
Health 8
Other 5
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.