Government response Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery No statement from the addressee found

Recommendation 16: Verify container before release

From The Royal Liverpool Children’s Inquiry — Full Report (HC 12-II), published 30 January 2001.

Recommendation

every authorisation for release of organs for burial or cremation must not be completed until the content of the container is confirmed and the form counter-signed;

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 51
Reference: Chapter 4, Recommendations

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.

Source

Report The Royal Liverpool Children’s Inquiry — Full Report (HC 12-II) 30 Jan 2001
Recommendation made 25.7 years ago