Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation LAMI-80: Record all discussions, decisions, and actions in hospital notes for deliberate harm.
From Laming Inquiry — Final Report, published 28 January 2003.
Recommendation
When a child for whom there are concerns about deliberate harm is admitted to hospital, a record must be made in the hospital notes of all face-to-face discussions (including medical and nursing ‘handover’) and telephone conversations relating to the care of the child, and of all decisions made during such conversations. In addition, a record must be made of who is responsible for carrying out any actions agreed during such conversations.
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 27 February 2026). This is separate from the response above.
Themes and tags
Recommendation made
23.7 years ago