Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish statistics on the (a) number of infections, (b) deaths and (c) hospital admissions by each covid-19 variant of concern.

Public Health England’s statistics for infections for each variant of concern are available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-variants-genomically-confirmed-case-numbers/variants-distribution-of-cases-data

Data for hospitalisations and deaths is not currently available in the format requested.