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[in-kwest] / ˈɪn kwɛst /


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Inquest proceedings in the UK are looking at the deaths of Mr Lynch and his daughter, as Mr and Mrs Bloomer, who were all British nationals.

From BBC • May 9, 2025

Inquest director Deborah Coles said a delay in a bill being introduced to Parliament by the anniversary would be "disappointing" but that it was important the proposed legislation fully met campaigners' hopes.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2025

Rosanna Ellul, from the charity Inquest, said: "The government need to take much more responsibility in overseeing these reports and create a new independent public body... to increase transparency and accountability."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2024

Deborah Coles, the director of the charity Inquest, told a parliamentary hearing last month there was a danger reports could simply "disappear into the ether", with the same mistakes repeated in the future.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

The Grand Inquest took no notice whatever of the accusation.

From The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada by Various




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