Report on delays delayed

Chief coroner's annual report ‘published in error’

Thomas Teague KC retires this month as chief coroner of England and Wales. Teague, a circuit judge, has not been slow to speak out during his all-too-brief three-year term.¹

HH Judge Teague KC

In his final report to the lord chancellor, covering the year 2023, Judge Teague makes four important recommendations:

• The scope of inquests should be narrowly focuse…