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PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Police: Suicide (8 July 2019)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many (a) serving and (b) retired police personnel have died by suicide in each year since 1997.

Asked by:
Esther McVey (Conservative)

Answer


The Home Office does not centrally hold the information requested.

The Office for National Statistics publish data on suicide by occupation in England. The latest release can be found here:

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/suicidebyoccupationenglandsupplementarydatatables


Answered by:
Mr Nick Hurd (Conservative)
12 July 2019

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