§ Mr. Wilsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many causes of death in Scotland, in each of the past 10 years, have been ascribed or partly ascribed to hypothermia.
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§ Mr. John MacKayThere have been some changes in recording practice over the years; so far as possible, the figures given below are consistent with current recording practice.
Deaths with any mention of hypothermia as a cause Scotland, 1975–1984 Number 1975 150 1976 228 1977 158 1978 205 1979 259 1980 199 1981 254 1982 196 1983 179 1984 *174 * Provisional.