Technology

Recommendations related to technology

9
Recommendations
67% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (3)Accepted in Part (3)Awaiting Response (3)
Recommendations in This Theme

recommendation across 5 inquiries

Tagged Recommendations
9 total
COVID-M5.11 No Published Response
COVID-19 Inquiry
Data and Technology in Emergency Procurement
Within three years of the publication of this Report, the systems for the procurement and distribution of healthcare equipment should be digitalised and interoperable across the UK government and devolved …
- An implementation status cannot yet be assessed. No government response or recommendation-specific delivery evidence was located by 23 July 2026, so the absence of …
Department of Health and…
CR10 Response Pending
Cranston Inquiry
Equipment and techniques development
HM Coastguard must continue to liaise with search and rescue partners in the UK and abroad to identify opportunities for the development or deployment of equipment and techniques to assist …
HM Coastguard
CR2 Response Pending
Cranston Inquiry
Technology for duplicate incident reconciliation
HM Coastguard should seek, at pace, to invest in the technology required to support its ability to reconcile duplicate small boat incidents. Where this cannot be accommodated within the existing …
HM Coastguard
IBI-7f(iii) Accepted in Part
Infected Blood Inquiry
Blood Tracking Systems Funding
Establishing the outcome of every transfusion: That funding for the provision of enhanced electronic clinical systems in relation to blood transfusion be regarded as a priority across the UK.
- The Government stated in December 2024 that enhanced electronic clinical systems for blood transfusion were part of the broader digital transformation programme, but that …
UK Government
FR-12 Accepted in Part
IICSA
Pre-screening by Internet Providers
The Inquiry recommends that the UK government makes it mandatory for all regulated providers of search services and user-to-user services to pre-screen for known child sexual abuse material.
- In May 2023, the government accepted this recommendation, noting that the Online Safety Bill would hold companies to account for CSAM on their services …
UK Government
FR-20 Accepted in Part
IICSA
Age Verification Online
The Inquiry recommends (as originally stated in its The Internet Investigation Report, dated March 2020) that the UK government introduces legislation requiring providers of online services and social media platforms …
- In May 2023, the government accepted this recommendation, noting the Online Safety Bill required companies to consider age verification (Government Response to IICSA Final …
UK Government
106 Accepted
IICSA
Online age verification legislation
The government should introduce legislation requiring providers of online services and social media platforms to implement more stringent age verification techniques on all relevant devices.
- On 12 May 2021, the government published a draft Online Safety Bill including provisions requiring providers of regulated services to consider age verification techniques …
UK Government
IHRD-27 Accepted
Hyponatraemia Inquiry
Electronic Patient Information Systems
Electronic patient information systems should be developed to enable records of observation and intervention to become immediately accessible to all involved in care.
- The Department of Health NI stated in March 2018 that electronic care record programmes were progressing (IHRD Implementation Programme, Department of Health NI, March …
Department of Health NI
IHRD-49 Accepted
Hyponatraemia Inquiry
Multi-Trust Mortality Meeting Engagement
Where the care and treatment under review at a mortality meeting involves more than one hospital or Trust, video conferencing facilities should be provided and relevant professionals from all relevant …
- HSC Trusts reported that quality standards for post-mortem reports had been reviewed (IHRD Implementation Programme, Department of Health NI, March 2018). - No independent …
HSC Trusts