Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to introduce a statutory definition for Fatal Accident Enquiries into deaths abroad.
Petitioner: David Cornock
Status: Under consideration
Date published: 28 February 2024
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SPICe Briefing (116KB, pdf) posted 01 May 2024
15 May 2024: The Committee agreed to write to the Scottish Government, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, Police Scotland and relevant legal stakeholders.
Official Report of Meeting 15 May 2024
PE2085/A: Scottish Government submission of 27 March 2024 (82KB, pdf) posted 04 April 2024
PE2085/B: Petitioner submission, 9 April 2024 (100KB, pdf) posted 07 May 2024
PE2085/C: Law Society of Scotland submission of 27 June 2024 (55KB, pdf) posted 02 July 2024
PE2085/D: First Minister submission, 15 July 2024 (148KB, pdf) posted 17 July 2024
PE2085/E: Scottish Government submission, 19 July 2024 (56KB, pdf) posted 24 July 2024
PE2085/F: Petitioner written submission, 30 July 2024 (58KB, pdf) posted 26 September 2024
PE2085/G: Police Scotland written submission, 8 October 2024 (51KB, pdf) posted 16 October 2024
PE2085/H: Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service written submission, 29 November 2024 (9KB, pdf) posted 09 December 2024