Impact assessment

Medical examiners and death certification reform: summary of impact

Update on the potential impact of the introduction of medical examiners and death certification reform in England and Wales.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 15 April 2024

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Applies to England and Wales

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Death certification reform and the introduction of medical examiners: updated summary of impact

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This document updates the previous impact assessments, published in 2018 and 2022. It includes an update to the estimated costs of the statutory medical examiner system in 2024 to 2025.

Published 15 April 2024