Court process begins for FAI into death of vulnerable Hamilton woman
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The Crown Office has lodged a first notice to begin the court process for a fatal accident inquiry into the death of Jacqueline McQuillan.
Ms McQuillan, 50, died of bronchopneumonia in Monklands Hospital on 29 October 2018.
A preliminary hearing is set for 7 March 2025 in Hamilton Sheriff Court.
The inquiry will explore the circumstances of Ms McQuillan’s death, with particular focus on the care and treatment provided by North Lanarkshire Social Work Department to Miss McQuillan between 2012 and 2018.