Following this procedure will help the Trust to:
• Respond to all requests from Her Majesty’s Coroners (HMC) in respect of Regulation 28 reports in accordance with paragraph 7, schedule 5 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 and Regulations 28 and 29 of the Coroners (investigation) Regulations 2013
• Clarify for relevant Trust staff the expectation of them when a Regulation 28 report is issued by HMC and the need to act on them accordingly and in the timeframe
• Ensure a response to Coroner who issued the report is within 56 days of the date on which the report was sent to the Trust in line with Regulation 29(4)
