HC Deb 26 January 1987 vol 109 cc60-3W
Mr. McQuarrie

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will place in the Official Report the increase in the landings of the following species of fish, at Peterhead fish market in the years 1979 to 1986 showing each year separately: (a) cod, (b) haddock, (c) herring, (d) mackerel, (e) Norway lobsters, (f) Queen scallops and (g) scallops.

Mr. John MacKay

The information requested is given in the most readily available form in the following table.

group and by month, the number of deaths in Scotland with any mention of hypothermia on the death certificate for the last five years for which figures are available.

Mr. John Mackay

The information is as follows:

Deaths with any mention of hypothermia, by age group and month, Scotland, 1982–86
Under 25 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 65–74 75–84 85 + Total
1982
January 1 1 1 2 6 21 26 12 70
February 3 4 14 5 26
March 1 2 1 3 5 7 19
April 1 1 2 1 5
May 1 1 2 4 2 10
June 1 1 2 3 2 9
July 1 1
August 1 1 1 3
September 1 1
October 1 2 1 4
November 1 1 3 6 11
December 2 2 10 15 8 37
TOTAL 2 3 3 7 18 52 73 38 196
1983
January 2 1 1 1 5 5 4 7 26
February 1 5 7 16 9 38
March 4 4 5 5 18
April 1 2 1 4 7 4 19
May 3 4 7
June 2 1 2 3 8
July 1 1 1 3
August 1 2 3
September 1 4 5 10
October 1 1 4 4 3 13
November 1 1 1 2 4 2 11
December 1 2 2 5 9 4 23
TOTAL 5 2 2 15 16 35 60 44 179
1984
January 1 1 1 6 13 19 12 53
February 1 4 4 6 9 24
March 1 9 5 1 16
April 1 3 2 3 4 13
May 1 3 1 5
June 1 3 1 5
July 1 1
August 1 1 1 3
September 1 1 2 4
October 1 2 1 4 1 1 10
November 1 3 6 7 4 21
December 1 1 4 7 8 21
TOTAL 3 2 1 6 23 44 56 41 176
1985
January 1 5 19 29 11 65
February 1 5 18 11 35
March 2 1 2 10 9 24
April 1 2 6 7 3 19
May 3 4 7
June 1 1 2
July 1 2 3
August 1 4 2 7
September 1 2 3 6
October 2 3 1 6
November 1 3 2 6 10 10 32
December 1 4 5 8 9 27
TOTAL 2 3 1 6 16 46 93 66 233
19861
January 2 3 2 4 12 25 6 54
February 2 1 5 14 6 28
March 1 1 3 6 10 7 28
April 2 2 7 5 16
May 1 1 1 2 2 7
June 2 2
July 1 1 2
August 1 6 2 9
September 1 1 5 2 9
October 2 6 2 10
November 1 2 2 6 6 3 20

Under 25 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 65–74 75–84 85 + Total
December 2 2 6 10 1 21
TOTAL 3 2 4 8 18 41 91 39 206
1 Provisional figures.

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