Inquiries Alder Hey Inquiry ReportedAwaiting responseHistoric
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Delivery No statement from the addressee found

73: Explain need for hospital consent

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

Recommendation

Explaining the need for consent to carry out a hospital post mortem examination (HPM) and the retention of organs.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 378
Reference: Chapter 12, 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

Inquiry Alder Hey Inquiry
Report The Royal Liverpool Children’s Inquiry — Full Report (HC 12-II) 30 Jan 2001
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Themes and tags

Coroner family information gaps Patient dignity and privacy
Recommendation made 25.7 years ago