Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports
Pre-inquest brief
The earlier warning
Donna Williamson · 27 Mar 2019 · Andrew Harris, London Inner (South)
“The MARAC process was incapable of facilitating protection and resolution of problems for chaotic non engaging individuals.”
judiciary.uk/prevention-of-future-death-reports/donna-williamson
What was promised
Stated action 1 · response to Donna Williamson (27 Mar 2019) · stated timescale: none stated
“We support your recommendation for a national review of how the MARAC system can afford protection and support for these particularly vulnerable complex individuals.”
judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2019-0111-Responses.pdf
What recurred
- 27 Jun 2022 · Jessica Laverack · Lorraine Harris · Closely related · confidence 0.80 (moderate)
The clearest link, quoted from both reports:
Earlier · Donna Williamson · 27 Mar 2019
“The MARAC process was incapable of facilitating protection and resolution of problems for chaotic non engaging individuals.”
Later · Jessica Laverack · 27 Jun 2022
“There is no single point of contact to oversee the collation of all 2 information, to appropriate assess it and to coordinate a structured proactive approach to people with dual or multi diagnosis.”
What happened next
No evidence found either way · stated action 1
“in their opinion, their MARAC was very effective at enhancing information sharing. Agency representation.”
Supporting high-risk victims of domestic violence: a review ... · researchgate.net/…/332320398_Supporting_high-risk_victims_of_do…
“a review of MARACs would be undertaken in order to improve understanding of how MARACs are working and potential areas of development”
a review of Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference · assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/…/horr55-report.pdf
“MARACs are widely used across England and Wales in response to high-risk domestic abuse. There is a paucity of academic research available around MARAC processes”
andrew-whinney.pdf - Institute of Criminology · crim.cam.ac.uk/sites/default/files/andrew-whinney.pdf
No evidence found does not mean the action did not happen.