Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 26857
Death: Children
Tabled: 28 January 2025
Answered: 18 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many and what proportion of Child Death Overview Panels cited consanguinity as the (a) primary and (b) secondary cause of death of children in each of the last 30 years.
Answer
Karin SmythThe Child Death Review Statutory and Operational Guidance (England) sets out as a statutory requirement that, ‘When a child dies, in any circumstances, it is important for parents and families to understand what has happened and whether there are any less...
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