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Recommendations
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Accepted in Part (5)
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recommendation across 2 inquiries
Across 2 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
5 total
P2-1
Accepted in Part
Fuller Inquiry
NHS trusts commission specialist security review
All NHS trusts with mortuaries and/or body stores should commission a specialist strategic review of the systems in place to protect deceased people, which should include a detailed risk assessment …
- The government stated in December 2025 that this recommendation on conducting a strategic review of NHS mortuary security was accepted in principle. Work to …
NHS England
P2-2
Accepted in Part
Fuller Inquiry
CCTV in all NHS mortuaries
All NHS trusts should install CCTV inside the mortuary, with cameras facing all doors and access points, the reception area and the doors of body fridges, while maintaining the security …
- The government stated in December 2025 that this recommendation on installing CCTV in all NHS mortuaries was accepted in principle. The government noted that …
NHS England
P2-3
Accepted in Part
Fuller Inquiry
Audit access data for deceased storage
All NHS trusts should routinely audit the access data of all facilities used to store deceased people.
- The government stated in December 2025 that this recommendation on auditing access to NHS mortuaries was accepted in principle. Standards and guidance to be …
NHS England
P2-4
Accepted in Part
Fuller Inquiry
End shared swipe cards
The practice of using shared electronic swipe cards for specific staff groups should cease immediately.
- The government stated in December 2025 that this recommendation on ending shared swipe cards and generic access credentials in NHS mortuaries was accepted in …
NHS England
1
Accepted in Part
Paterson Inquiry
Single consultant data repository
We recommend that there should be a single repository of the whole practice of consultants across England, setting out their practising privileges and other critical consultant performance data – for …
- In December 2021, the government accepted this recommendation in principle, stating that NHS England was developing consultant-level procedure data and that the Private Healthcare …
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