LAMI-78 Response Historic

Implement single set of records for each child across health professionals.

Recommendation

Within a given location, health professionals should work from a single set of records for each child.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
No specific published evidence has been identified in the provided public sources regarding the implementation of a single set of records for each child across health professionals. The Laming Inquiry was published in 2003, and no further specific updates related to this recommendation have been found since then.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 24 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
This recommendation requires implementation across many organisations. The assessment reflects central policy response, not adoption in individual organisations.
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic

No government response recorded.

Source
Inquiry Laming Inquiry
Report Laming Inquiry — Final Report 28 Jan 2003
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Themes & Tags
Care safeguarding systems Missed Child Safeguarding Referrals Inconsistent Healthcare Data Infrastructure
Recommendation age 23.2 yrs
Last formal update No formal updates