Written question asked by Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party) on Thursday, 5 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2026. It was answered by Josh Simons (Labour) on Monday, 16 February 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office. UK Statistics Authority was asked to reply.
Mortality Rates
- Question
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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure modelled increases in expected deaths are not used to retroactively redefine excess mortality as normal.
- Answer
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The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.
A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 5th February is attached.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 111220
- Session
- 2024-26
- Attachment
- Letter from the Permanent Secretary of UKSA
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Mortality rates
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- 2026-03-25 15:42:27 +0000
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