UK Department of Health & Social Care
UK Department of Health & Social Care
12/16/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/16/2025 04:17
Fuller inquiry: government interim update on phase 2 recommendations
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Fuller inquiry: government interim update on phase 2 recommendations
Outlines progress made by government and relevant organisations in response to the recommendations made in phase 2 of the Fuller inquiry.
From: Department of Health and Social Care Published 16 December 2025
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Phase 2 of the Fuller inquiry considered whether procedures and practices in hospital and other settings in England protect the security and dignity of the deceased.
The government has accepted:
- 11 of the recommendations in full
- 43 recommendations in principle
The government is still considering 21 recommendations. It will continue to work on its response to the recommendations and provide a full response to the Fuller inquiry phase 2 report by summer 2026.
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Published 16 December 2025
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