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Chemicals: Death

Asked by Ben MaguireLiberal DemocratCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 3 March 2025UIN 32828

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if his Department will (a) collate and (b) release figures on the numbers of (i) suicides and (ii) overall deaths due to consumption of sodium nitrate.

Answered by Georgia Gould

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 21st February is attached.

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