§ Mr. Nellistasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many fatalities related to solvent abuse, inhalation of toxic chemicals and so on among young people have been recorded since 1971 in (a) Coventry, and (b) the west midlands.
§ Mr. John PattenExact figures of deaths associated with solvent abuse are not available, but since 1971 there have been two deaths in Coventry and 14 deaths elsewhere in west midlands region where solvent abuse may have been involved.