HC Deb 04 February 1987 vol 109 cc712-3W
Mr. Wallace

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state the number of deaths attributed to hypothermia in each year since 1979 in (a) Orkney and (b) Shetland.

Mr. John MacKay

The information is as follows:

Deaths with any mention of hypothermia—Orkney and Shetland, 1979 to 1986
Year Orkney Shetland
1979 1
1980 1 1
1981
1982
1983 2
1984
1985 1 2
1 1986
1 Provisional.