Internal Reference Number: FOI_9276
Date Request Received: 09/03/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 23/03/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Medical examiner cause of death certification
Request Category: Companies
| Question Number 1: I am writing to request the following information regarding the time taken between deaths and the signing of Medical Certificate Cause of Death (MCCD) forms by medical examiners at your trust between September 2024 and 2025. Please provide: The number of deaths for which the medical examiner signed the MCCD form within 5 days of the date of death at your trust per month, from September 2024 to December 2025. | |
| Answer To Question 1: Please see attached excel. (The data is only available from 09.09.24 when the ME service became statutory.) To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below:  FOI 9276 Q1-5.xlsx | |
| Question Number 2: Please see attached for questions 2 -5 | |
| Answer To Question 2: Please see attachment added for Q1 To accompany this answer to question 2 please also see the documents listed below:  FOI 9276 - Q2 to 5.docx | |
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