Funding
Recommendations related to funding
12
Recommendations
83% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (5)Accepted in Part (5)Awaiting Response (2)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 7 inquiries
Across 7 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
12 total
SHI-2
Accepted
Scottish Hospitals Inquiry
Risk assessment on funding model changes
Accordingly, in situations where the funding model or procurement route changes mid project, a risk assessment should be conducted to assess whether work done on the project up to that …
- On 13 March 2025, Cabinet Secretary Neil Gray MSP accepted this recommendation (Scottish Government Parliamentary Statement, 13 March 2025). - On 17 September 2025, …
Scottish Government
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 …
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
HM Coastguard
CR3
Response Pending
Cranston Inquiry
Regular assessment of assets and resources
There should be regular assessments by HM Coastguard of the adequacy of the available assets and human resources to respond to both current and reasonably foreseeable levels of small boat …
No formal government response has been recorded for this recommendation. No independent verification has been carried out.
HM Coastguard
P2-46
Accepted in Part
Fuller Inquiry
Local authority funding for security expedited
There must be a process to ensure that, where there is a requirement for funding to strengthen mortuary security, it is expedited and considered at the highest levels within the …
- The government stated in December 2025 that this recommendation on funding for local authority mortuary improvements was accepted in principle. The government acknowledged the …
Ministry of Housing, Com…
IBI-10a(ii)
Accepted
Infected Blood Inquiry
Charity Funding for Patient Advocacy
That the following charities receive funding specifically for patient advocacy: the UK Haemophilia Society; the Hepatitis C Trust; Haemophilia Scotland; the Scottish Infected Blood Forum; Haemophilia Wales; Haemophilia Northern Ireland; …
- The Government's implementation dashboard records this recommendation as: Accepted in full by the UK Government and the Scottish Government. Accepted in principle by the …
UK Government
IBI-7f(ii)
Accepted
Infected Blood Inquiry
NHSBT Transfusion Outcome Funding
Establishing the outcome of every transfusion: To the extent that the funding for digital transformation does not already cover the setting up and operation of this framework, bespoke funding should …
- The Government's implementation dashboard records this recommendation as: Accepted in principle by the UK Government, Welsh Government and Northern Ireland Executive. Accepted in full …
UK Government
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
HIA-7
Accepted
HIA Inquiry
Compensation Amounts and Caps
We recommend that the amount of compensation should therefore consist of one or more of the following elements. (i) A standard payment of £7,500 payable to anyone who was abused, …
- The Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 established the compensation structure, including a standard payment of £7,500, additional payments of £20,000 for those …
Northern Ireland Executi…
F146
Accepted in Part
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Finance and oversight of Local Healthwatch
Local authorities should be required to pass over the centrally provided funds allocated to its Local Healthwatch, while requiring the latter to account to it for its stewardship of the …
- The Health and Social Care Act 2012 placed a duty on local authorities to commission Local Healthwatch for their area, with funding provided through …
F268
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Resources
Resources must be allocated to and by provider organisations to enable the relevant data to be collected and forwarded to the relevant central registry.
- The government's response in "Hard Truths" (Cm 8777, November 2013) accepted this recommendation (Hard Truths: the Journey to Putting Patients First, DHSC, November 2013). …
Healthcare providers
L39
Accepted in Part
Leveson Inquiry
Ring-fenced Enforcement Fund
A new regulatory body should establish a ring-fenced enforcement fund, into which receipts from fines could be paid, for the purpose of funding investigations.
- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principles for independent self-regulation including enforcement (Oral Statement to Parliament, Prime Minister's …
Press
L6
Accepted in Part
Leveson Inquiry
Funding Settlement
Funding for the system should be settled in agreement between the industry and the Board, taking into account the cost of fulfilling the obligations of the regulator and the commercial …
- The Prime Minister stated on 29 November 2012 that he accepted the principles for independent self-regulation including adequate funding (Oral Statement to Parliament, Prime …
Press