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Death: Statistics

Commons · Question 28301 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 17 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Esther McVey

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment the Office for National Statistics has made of whether the risk of misinterpretation of daily mortality figures could be mitigated through (a) provisional-data labelling, (b) publication of compl

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 17 Sep 2026

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.