| Heading: |
Death Certificates |
| Question ID: |
1761295 |
| UIN: |
28250 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-02-03 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5150 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Samantha Niblett
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Samantha Niblett
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce the time taken to release death certificates. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-06 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4253 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Seema Malhotra
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| Answering Member handle: |
SeemaMalhotra1
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@SeemaMalhotra1
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| Answer text: |
Since the implementation of the death certification reforms in September 2024, the 5-day statutory time period for an informant to register a death commences when the registrar receives a completed Medical Certificate of Cause of Death (MCCD) from a Medic... |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |