Suicide investigations (FOI)Suicide investigations (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
09 August 2019.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
If an investigation into a suicide death is carried out by the health service is they a limit set to the amount an independent investigation would cost the department?
B
What is the most such an investigation in the past has cost?
Response
A
Whilst there is no set financial limit when commissioning an investigation, the Health and Community Services Department is committed to ensuring value for money.
B
According to the information held and accessible, £5,000 is the most spent on an investigation of this nature.