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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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Kerry Ann Finnigan

Published 30 Oct 2025 Health South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway University Hospital Wishaw Response(s) published

Addressed to: NHS Lanarkshire; NHS Scotland

Sophia Evangeline Smith

Published 24 Sep 2025 Health Glasgow and Strathkelvin Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow Response(s) published

Addressed to: NHSGGC; Public Health Scotland

Leo Lamont; Ellie McCormick; Mira-Belle Bosch

Published 14 Mar 2025 Health Glasgow and Strathkelvin University Hospital Monklands; Wishaw General Hospital Response(s) published

Addressed to: NHS Lanarkshire; Scottish Ambulance Service

Dr Sara Lilian Macrae

Published 9 Dec 2024 Health Lothian and Borders Royal Edinburgh Hospital Non-response notice published

Addressed to: NHS Lothian; NHS Scotland

Linda Allan

Published 30 Mar 2023 Health Tayside Central and Fife Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, Fife Response(s) published

Addressed to: NHS Fife

Leylan Forte

Published 15 Dec 2021 Health Tayside Central and Fife Ambulance outside his home in Montrose Non-response notice published

Addressed to: GP practices; NHS 24

Sophie Anne Parkinson

Published 30 Sep 2020 Health Tayside Central and Fife Her home, Dundee 3 recommendations Response(s) published

Addressed to: NHS Tayside; CAMHS

Sophie Anne Parkinson

Published 30 Sep 2020 Health Tayside, Central and Fife Her home, Dundee Response(s) published

Addressed to: NHS Tayside; CAMHS

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.