Question follow-through · 96372

Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of making it a statutory requirement for police officers to record how many suicides they attend.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 2 Dec 2025
Target answer date: 4 Dec 2025
Answer: 10 Dec 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026

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Recorded timeline

2 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of making it a statutory requirement for police officers to record how many suicides they attend.
4 Dec 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Dec 2025
Answer published
The Home Office does not collect data from police about suicides they have attended and has no current plans to do so.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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