To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of children aged (a) under five and (b) five to 18 who have lost a parent or a main carer to covid-19 in (i) England, (ii) the UK and (iii) Wirral; and what estimate he has made of the number of children who have lost more than one parent or main carer to covid-19.
Answered on
5 January 2022
The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. I have, therefore, asked the Authority to respond.
Answered by
Cabinet Office
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