Advocacy
Recommendations related to advocacy
4
Recommendations
100% accepted
Government Response
Accepted (3)Accepted in Part (1)
Recommendations in This Theme
recommendation across 2 inquiries
Across 2 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
4 total
HIA-3
Accepted
HIA Inquiry
Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse (COSICA)
We therefore recommend that a designated person should act as an advocate for such children, and should be responsible for ensuring the co-ordination and availability of services, and identifying suitable …
- On 6 October 2020, Fiona Ryan was appointed as Commissioner for Survivors of Institutional Childhood Abuse (COSICA) for a five-year term (COSICA Appointment, October …
Northern Ireland Executi…
HIA-4
Accepted
HIA Inquiry
Compensation as Lump Sum Payment
We therefore recommend that compensation should take the form of a lump sum payment.
- The Historical Institutional Abuse (Northern Ireland) Act 2019 established that compensation payments for survivors would take the form of lump sums, as recommended by …
Northern Ireland Executi…
F116
Accepted
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Support for complainants
Where meetings are held between complainants and trust representatives or investigators as part of the complaints process, advocates and advice should be readily available to all complainants who want those …
- The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (section 185) placed a duty on local authorities to commission independent advocacy services for people making or …
Healthcare providers
F117
Accepted in Part
Mid Staffs Inquiry
Support for complainants
A facility should be available to Independent Complaints Advocacy Services advocates and their clients for access to expert advice in complicated cases.
- The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (section 185) placed a duty on local authorities to commission independent advocacy services for people making NHS …
Department of Health and…