Comments on: Ministers Given Power to Replace Inquests with Secret Inquiries http://www.rtaylor.co.uk/coroners-inquests-secret-inquiries.html Cambridge, United Kingdom. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:03:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Richard Taylor http://www.rtaylor.co.uk/coroners-inquests-secret-inquiries.html#comment-28999 Richard Taylor Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:29:11 +0000 http://www.rtaylor.co.uk/?p=2303#comment-28999 Someone who writes a local website has been ejected from a coroners court on the Isle of Wight while the "professional press" were allowed to remain: http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2010/02/24/local-news-blogger-ejected-from-coroners-court/ http://ventnorblog.com/2010/02/23/ventnorblog-denied-access-to-coroners-court/ These courts must be open to the public. Someone who writes a local website has been ejected from a coroners court on the Isle of Wight while the “professional press” were allowed to remain:

http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2010/02/24/local-news-blogger-ejected-from-coroners-court/

http://ventnorblog.com/2010/02/23/ventnorblog-denied-access-to-coroners-court/

These courts must be open to the public.

]]> By: Richard http://www.rtaylor.co.uk/coroners-inquests-secret-inquiries.html#comment-26366 Richard Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:06:09 +0000 http://www.rtaylor.co.uk/?p=2303#comment-26366 Coroners are not subject to the Freedom of Information Act. I have submitted a FOI request to Cambridgeshire County Council asking for any information they hold on upcoming coroners hearings to be held in the County. http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/details_of_upcommng_inquests_and Coroners are not subject to the Freedom of Information Act.

I have submitted a FOI request to Cambridgeshire County Council asking for any information they hold on upcoming coroners hearings to be held in the County.

http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/details_of_upcommng_inquests_and

]]> By: Frugal Dougal http://www.rtaylor.co.uk/coroners-inquests-secret-inquiries.html#comment-22664 Frugal Dougal Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:56:48 +0000 http://www.rtaylor.co.uk/?p=2303#comment-22664 Very well said; I'm also worried that secret investigations could replace inquests when somebody is killed by state bodies through negligence, for example at Stafford General Hospital. Very well said; I’m also worried that secret investigations could replace inquests when somebody is killed by state bodies through negligence, for example at Stafford General Hospital.

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