Written question asked by Esther McVey (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 11 September 2026. It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Thursday, 17 September 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office. UK Statistics Authority was asked to reply.
Death: Statistics
- Question
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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2026 to Question 19336 on Death: Statistics, what proportion of deaths occurring on a given date in England and Wales are, on average, registered within (a) 1 day, (b) 3 days, (c) 7 days, (d) 14 days, (e) 21 days and (f) 28 days of the date of death.
- Answer
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The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.
A response to the Rt. Hon lady Parliamentary Question of 9th September is attached.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 28296
- Session
- 2026-27
- Attachment
- Letter from the Permanent Secretary for the ONS
- Related items
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Death Statistics
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-09-18 12:01:25 +0100
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