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Deleting a category in wagtail will cause submission answers to not load #4630

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Describe the bug

When an application form uses a category block, deleting the selected category in wagtail will cause the application to fail to load answers in the submission detail view

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Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Create a new submission with an answer that uses a category answer
  2. View submission, notice answers load as expected
  3. Delete the used category
  4. Submission detail view will no longer load the answers outside of named fields

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Submission detail view handles the deleted category with an

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  • Medium (slowing you down)

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