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Recognition

Recommendations related to recognition

12 recommendations 100% accepted

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Government Response
Accepted (6)
Accepted in Part (6)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 3 inquiries

Across 3 inquiries

Tagged Recommendations

12 total
IBI-2a Accepted Infected Blood Inquiry

UK and Devolved Memorials

A permanent memorial be established in the UK and consideration be given to memorials in each of Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland. The nature of the memorial(s), their design and …

- The Government stated in December 2024 that a steering committee would be established to oversee permanent memorial creation, with Terms of Reference and a …
UK Government
IBI-2b Accepted Infected Blood Inquiry

Treloar's School Memorial

A memorial be established at public expense, dedicated specifically to the children infected at Treloar’s school. The memorial should be such as is agreed with those who were pupils at …

- The Government stated in December 2024 that a memorial at Treloar's school would be established at public expense, as agreed with former pupils (Government …
UK Government
HIA-1 Accepted HIA Inquiry

Public Apology

We recommend that the Northern Ireland Executive and those who were responsible for each of the institutions investigated by the Inquiry where we found systemic failings should make a public …

- On 11 March 2022, in the Assembly Chamber of Parliament Buildings, five Northern Ireland Executive Ministers delivered a public apology to victims and survivors …
Northern Ireland Executi…
HIA-2 Accepted HIA Inquiry

Memorial at Stormont

We recommend that a suitable physical memorial should be erected in Parliament Buildings, or in the grounds of the Stormont Estate.

- On 20 February 2026, a memorial to victims and survivors of historical institutional abuse was unveiled in Parliament Buildings (Northern Ireland Assembly, February 2026). …
Northern Ireland Executi…
HIA-3 Accepted HIA Inquiry

Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse (COSICA)

We therefore recommend that a designated person should act as an advocate for such children, and should be responsible for ensuring the co-ordination and availability of services, and identifying suitable …

- On 6 October 2020, Fiona Ryan was appointed as Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse (COSICA) for a five-year term (COSICA Appointment, October …
Northern Ireland Executi…
HIA-5 Accepted HIA Inquiry

Publicly Funded Compensation Scheme

We recommend that the Northern Ireland Executive create a publicly funded compensation scheme.

- The Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 established a publicly funded compensation scheme, receiving Royal Assent on 5 November 2019 (Historical Institutional Abuse …
Northern Ireland Executi…
L27 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Legislative Recognition Requirements

In order to meet the public concern that the organisation by the press of its regulation is by a body which is independent of the press, independent of Parliament and …

- The government established a Royal Charter on Self-Regulation of the Press, granted by Privy Council on 30 October 2013. The Charter was an alternative …
UK Government
L28 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Recognition Body Role

The responsibility for recognition and certification of a regulator shall rest with a recognition body. In its capacity as the recognition body, it will not be involved in regulation of …

- The available evidence indicates that this recommendation has been implemented. The Press Recognition Panel has operated since 2014 as a recognition body separate from …
UK Government
L29 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Recognition Requirements

The requirements for recognition should be those set out the recommendations set out above numbered 1 to 24 inclusive and more fully described in Part K, Chapter 7, Section 4 …

- The available evidence indicates that this recommendation has been implemented. The recognition framework applies 29 criteria derived from Leveson recommendations 1 to 24, and …
UK Government
L30 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Periodic Review of Regulator

The operation of any certified body should be reviewed by the recognition body after two years and thereafter at three yearly intervals.

- The available evidence indicates that this recommendation has been implemented for the recognised regulator. The Panel reports that IMPRESS has undergone three cyclical reviews, …
UK Government
L31 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Ofcom as Recognition Body

The role of recognition body, that is to say, to recognise and certify that any particular body satisfies (and, on review, continues to satisfy) the requirements set out in law …

- Leveson recommended that Ofcom should serve as the recognition body for press regulators, or alternatively a new body created by Royal Charter. - The …
Ofcom
L32 Accepted in Part Leveson Inquiry

Multiple Regulatory Bodies

It should be possible for the recognition body to recognise more than one regulatory body, should more than one seek recognition and meet the criteria, although this is not an …

- The available evidence indicates that this recommendation has been implemented in the design of the recognition system. The framework remains open to more than …
UK Government