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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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Andrew McCallum Pirie

Published 9 Jan 2026 Workplace Grampian, Highland and Islands Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire Response(s) published

Addressed to: Arboricultural Association

Antonio Joao Da Silva Linares

Published 4 Dec 2024 Workplace South Strathclyde Dumfries and Galloway Kilgallioch Wind Farm Some responses published

Addressed to: Wind farm operators; HSE

John Wilson

Published 12 Feb 2024 Workplace Lothian and Borders Near Meikle Poo Craig, aboard fishing vessel Harriet J Response pending

Addressed to: Fishing vessel owners and operators

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.