§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many children have been involved in road accidents while skateboarding on public roads and pavements in Wales during the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Barry JonesThis information is not available. I am writing to the hon. Member about the matter generally.
§ Mr. Geraint Howellsasked the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has received concerning the dangers caused by skateboarding in public places and the need to provide special facilities for skateboarding.
§ Mr. Barry JonesThree representations have been received, one from the National Playing Fields Association and two from children in South Wales. All requested that proper facilities be provided.