Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 16565

Suicide: Asylum and Refugees

Tabled: 27 November 2024
Answered: 4 December 2024

Question

Olivia Blake

LabourSheffield Hallam

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will take steps to improve data collection on suicide rates of (a) asylum seekers and (b) refugees.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The cross-Government suicide prevention strategy for England sets the direction for departments and a wide range of other organisations, and makes clear that nobody should be left out of suicide prevention efforts. This includes being responsive to the ne...

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