Chief Coroner’s Annual Reports

Section 36 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 provides that the Chief Coroner must give the Lord Chancellor a report each year, which must cover matters that the Chief Coroner wishes to bring to the attention of the Lord Chancellor, and matters that the Lord Chancellor has asked the Chief Coroner to cover. The Lord Chancellor must publish each report and lay a copy before each House of Parliament.

Here below are the previous Chief Coroner’s Annual Reports:

Chief Coroner’s Extraordinary Report: The coroner service 10 years post-reform (11 January 2024)

Chief Coroner’s combined annual reports 2021-22 (www.gov.uk)

Chief Coroner’s combined annual report 2018-19 and 2019-20 (www.gov.uk)

Chief Coroner’s Annual Report 2017-18

Chief Coroner’s Annual Report 2016-17

Chief Coroner’s Annual Report 2015-16

Chief Coroner’s Annual Report 2014-15

Chief Coroner’s Annual Report 2013-14