Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many cases of salmonella were identified in (a) 2014, (b) 2015, (c) 2016, and (d) 2017; and of those cases how many originated in each non-UK EU country.

Confirmed cases of non-typhoidal Salmonella in England are reported on the laboratory reporting database called Second Generation Surveillance System. The total number of cases reported for 2014 to the first quarter of 2017 (1 January 2017 to 31 March) are included in the following table.

*Data available for 1 January to 31 March 2017

Note: data for 2015, 2016 and 2017 is still undergoing validation and therefore may change prior to publication.