Death by suicide of Sussex students and staff since 2017

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Dear University of Sussex,

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information in regards to suicides at your university.

1. Please provide me with data on the number of Sussex students who took their own lives between the year 2017 and the date of this request.

2. Can you please confirm that the number of such deaths between the years of 2012-2017 amounted to 6 (including a staff member who was also a student in 2015)?

Please do not hesitate to contact me where clarification is required. If some parts of this request are easier to answer than others, I would ask that you release the available data as soon as possible.

I would be grateful if you could confirm in writing that you have received this request, and I look forward to hearing from you within the 20 working day statutory time period.

Yours faithfully,
J.M. Hubbard

Freedom of Information, University of Sussex

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Dear JM Hubbard,

 

Thank you for your correspondence received on 28 March 2019.

 

Your request will be dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
and will be answered as soon as possible and within twenty working days
following the date of receipt, i.e. by 29 April 2019.

 

If you need to contact us about your request please quote your reference
number FOI-19-0089.

 

Kind regards,

 

Information Management Team

University of Sussex, Sussex House, Brighton BN1 9RH

 

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Dear J.M. Hubbard,

 

Please find attached the University’s formal response to your recent
Freedom of Information request.

 

Kind regards

 

Information Management Team

University of Sussex, Sussex House, Brighton BN1 9RH

 

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