Regulator repeats warnings on forensics shortcomings in England and Wales
Digital forensics and toxicology skills are in particularly short supply
Once again, the government has been urged to act urgently to safeguard forensic science in England and Wales. The Forensic Science Regulator (FSR), Gillian Tully, highlights in her annual report the need to fix skills shortages, particularly in digital forensics and toxicology, and improve outcomes in court.