Publication - Progress report
Ministerial Accountability Board Final Report Easy Read version
This report outlines how the Ministerial Accountability Board oversaw progress on 43 recommendations and actions arising from three Fatal Accident Inquiries of deaths in prison custody.
The National Oversight Mechanism
The Board will pass its work to a National Oversight Mechanism in steps, starting with prisons. National Oversight Mechanism is the name for a group that will carry out checks to understand deaths in prison. The Mechanism will:
- be independent. This means the people will not work for the prison.
- get information.
- communicate with families.
Contact
Email: dic@gov.scot