United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 31062
Death Certificates
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12 February 2025
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28 February 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the (a) capacity and (b) efficiency of the medical examiner system in the new death certification process.
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12 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to review the (a) capacity and (b) efficiency of the medical examiner system in the new death certification process.
Source: Commons
28 February 2025
Answer
The Government is monitoring the impact of the death certification reforms, which came into legal effect on 9 September 2024. Early data indicates the median time taken to register a death appears to have risen by one day, from seven days to eight days. T...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-12/31062
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1764831
- uk · wq-1764831 · source updated 28 February 2025