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Suicide: Police

Asked by Lisa SmartLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 16 September 2025UIN 75715

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of (a) 30 April 2025 to Question 46025 and (b) 24 April 2025 to Question 38415, whether her Department has considered aligning the data collection processes of police forces in

Answered by Sarah Jones

The Home Office does not collect data from police on calls about suicidal ideation or where an apparent suicide is in progress and has no current plans to do so.

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