Guidance

Coroners: supply information about the death of a child

Guidance on supplying information about the death of a child, written for coroners and Local Safeguarding Children Boards.

Applies to England and Wales

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Coroners are responsible for supplying information about the death of a child to the Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) so that the board can conduct a child death review.

This document details the responsibilities of both coroners and LSCBs if a child dies.

Published 2 January 2010