Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 30922

Suicide: Missing Persons

Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 25 February 2025

Question

Sarah Hall

Labour (Co-op)Warrington South

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure his Department's work on reducing suicide rates includes measures to help those that have been reported missing.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The actions set out in the National Suicide Prevention Strategy for England will apply to missing people where relevant. However, we are not taking any specific actions targeted at measuring and reducing suicide rates among people reported missing. As par...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 30922) →