CR8 Response Response Pending

Survivability advice to persons in distress

Recommendation

HM Coastguard should amend its existing policies to incorporate the need to provide more comprehensive advice about survivability to people in distress at sea.

Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Response
Response Pending

No government response recorded.

Progress Timeline
Manual Entry
05 Feb 2026

Awaiting government response. Report published 5 February 2026.

Source
Inquiry Cranston Inquiry
Report The Cranston Inquiry Report 05 Feb 2026
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Responsible Bodies
HM Coastguard Primary
Themes & Tags
Emergency contingency plans Staff training and development Survivability Policy Distress
Recommendation age 0.5 yr
Last formal update 05 Feb 2026