Distress

2
Recommendations
50% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (1)Awaiting Response (1)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 2 inquiries

Tagged Recommendations
2 total
CR8 Response Pending
Cranston Inquiry
Survivability advice to persons in distress
HM Coastguard should amend its existing policies to incorporate the need to provide more comprehensive advice about survivability to people in distress at sea.
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
HM Coastguard
L50 Accepted
Leveson Inquiry
Compensation for Distress
It should be made clear that the right to compensation for distress conferred by section 13 of the Data Protection Act 1998 is not restricted to cases of pecuniary loss, …
- Section 13 of the Data Protection Act 1998, which had been interpreted as requiring pecuniary loss for compensation claims, was repealed when the Data …
UK Government