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The death registration system in England and Wales was established.

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It became a requirement to register deaths in Scotland.

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It became a requirement to register deaths in Ireland.

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It became a requirement in England and Wales to record the cause of death.

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The Brodrick Committee was established to examine death certification and coronial systems.

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The Brodrick Committee published a report on the death certification and coronial systems.

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The Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages Regulations 1968 were passed.

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The British Medical Association published Deaths in the Community report.

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The Minister for Health, Tony Newton, acknowledged sensitivities in reporting AIDS and HIV on death certificates.

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The Home Office published Death Certification and Investigation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: The Report of a Fundamental Review 2003.

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The Shipman Inquiry third report, Death Certification and the Investigation of Deaths by Coroners, was published.

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The House of Commons Constitutional Affairs Select Committee published a report titled Reform of the coroners' system and death certification.

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In Scotland a review chaired by Lord Cullen published a report titled Review of Fatal Accident Inquiry Legislation.

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The Certification of Death (Scotland) Act was passed.

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Wide-scale reforms to the coronial system in England and Wales were implemented, including the creation of the role of Chief Coroner.

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Guidance on Reporting Deaths to the Procurator Fiscal was issued in Scotland.

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Guidance for Doctors completing medical certificate of cause of death and its quality assurance was circulated to doctors in Scotland.

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Guidelines for Death Certification were issued in Northern Ireland.

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A new statutory medical examiner system is set to come into force in England and Wales.

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Lord David Owen's files recorded a note that his papers had been destroyed by the Department of Health as "Normal procedure after 10 years".

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