‘We fear lessons will not be learned’: Chloe Moffat’s parents on their fight to hold Treasury to account

Couple considering suing for wrongful death after coroner found disciplinary process materially contributed to suicide

When a coroner ruled this month that the Treasury materially contributed" to Chloe Moffat's death, her parents breathed out in bittersweet relief. For a year, David and Anne Moffat had been forced to become detectives in the worst case any parent could have to solve: why their daughter took her own life.

Chloe, 26, went to her job as a personal assistant at the Treasury on a Monday last May happy as Larry" after a weekend she'd told her friends was a 10 out of 10". She was planning a holiday with her sister, Alice, and arranging for friends to come for a dinner party the next weekend. She was, according to her father, living the best life".