Dangerous Dogs: Injuries
Commons · Question 65951 · Tabled 8 Jul 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will publish (a) transparent and (b) clear data on (i) hospital admissions and (ii) presentations to minor injury clinics due to dog bites in each healthcare trust in the most rec
Answer
Answered by Karin Smyth, 14 Jul 2025
NHS England already published data on hospital admissions due to dog bites. This data can be found at the following link:digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/publications/statistical/hospital-admitted-patient-care-activity/2023-24.In 2023/24, in England, t...