Question follow-through · 89679
Injuries: Reindeer
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many injuries were caused due to reindeers in the UK over the past year.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 11 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 17 Nov 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
11 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many injuries were caused due to reindeers in the UK over the past year.
17 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Nov 2025
Answer published
This information is not collected centrally. NHS England does not record hospital admissions specifically caused by reindeer. The closest available data is for admissions with the external cause ‘Bitten or struck by other mammals’. In 2024/25, there were ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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