Duties of a coroner
The duties are to:
- investigate circumstances of deaths if violent, unnatural or unknown cause
- decide whether a Post Mortem examination is necessary
- hold an inquest and notify the Registrar of Deaths of the findings
Senior Coroner for the Bedfordshire and Luton area
The Senior Coroner for the Bedfordshire and Luton area is Emma Whitting.
Assistant Coroners for the Bedfordshire and Luton area
The Assistant Coroners are:
- Dr Sean Cummings
- Tom Stoate
- Sophie Lomas
- Kelly Dixon
- Saoirse Townshend