Question follow-through · 82786

Injuries: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the number of child (a) injuries and (b) illnesses linked to counterfeit toys in the last five years.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
16 Oct 2025
Target answer date
20 Oct 2025
Answer
24 Oct 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what data his Department holds on the number of child (a) injuries and (b) illnesses linked to counterfeit toys in the last five years.

  2. 20 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    The Department does not collect or hold this data. The National Health Service classifies injuries and illnesses by diagnosis rather than cause. Hospital Episode Statistics do not have an International Classification of Disease code for counterfeit produc...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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