United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28688
Death Certificates
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4 February 2025
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12 February 2025 · Answer
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12 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average time taken was to certify a death in (a) hospital and (b) the community in the period since changes were made to the death certification process in September 2024.
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4 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average time taken was to certify a death in (a) hospital and (b) the community in the period since changes were made to the death certification process in September 2024.
Source: Commons
12 February 2025
Answer
The Government is monitoring the impact of the death certification reforms, including the Medical Certificate of Cause of Death Regulations 2024, which came into legal effect on 9 September 2024. The median time taken to register a death since the introdu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-04/28688
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1762011
- uk · wq-1762011 · source updated 12 February 2025