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Mental Illness: Homicide

Asked by Neil O'BrienConservativeDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled Answered 29 April 2026UIN 129238

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, according to data supplied to the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health, how many patients in recent (12 months) contact with mental health services were convicted

Answered by Dr Zubir Ahmed

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

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