Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 5 July 2022 to Question 27621 on Social Security Benefits: Injuries and Death, if she will publish that information by nation of the UK in which these occurred.
Please see the attached information as requested.
| July 2020 to June 2021 | July 2021 to June 2022 | ||||
| Eng | Scot | Wales | Eng | Scot | Wales |
IPR Started – Death* | 52 | ≤5 | ≤5 | 35 | ≤5 | ≤5 |
IPR Started - Serious Harm** | 18 | ≤5 | ≤5 | 15 | ≤5 | ≤5 |
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IPR Completed – Death* | 33 | ≤5 | ≤5 | 39 | ≤5 | ≤5 |
IPR Completed - Serious Harm** | 11 | ≤5 | ≤5 | 15 | ≤5 | ≤5 |
* Death includes the categories death, alleged suicide and confirmed suicide.
** Serious Harm includes the categories self-harm, serious harm, attempted suicide and ‘other’.
NB: Prior to July 2020 IPR data on the nation of occurrence was not captured. We do not hold information for Northern Ireland.
≤5 signifies figures less than or equal to 5.