Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 17242

Coroners: Suicide

Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 9 December 2024

Question

Munira Wilson

Liberal DemocratTwickenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions her Department has had with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on coroners’ reports of deaths associated with online suicide forums.

Answer

Alex Davies-Jones
The Ministry of Justice has worked closely with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology on measures to support coroners when investigating child deaths, including those by suicide.Measures in the Online Safety Act 2023 give OFCOM the power t...

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