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Hospitals: Deaths

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of deaths in hospital.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
18 Nov 2025
Target answer date
20 Nov 2025
Answer
2 Dec 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to reduce the number of deaths in hospital.

  2. 20 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    Our recently published 10-Year Health Plan sets out that community-based advice and support will help more people die in their home rather than in hospital, while community teams will work closely with care homes and paramedics to share care plans to avoi...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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