§ Mr. Simon Hughesasked the Minister for the Arts (1) if the British Library has completed its assessment of the damage to its collections inflicted by Miss Norma Hague and discovered in 1984;
(2) if he will list the individual and total value of the damage inflicted by Miss Norma Hague on the collections
Great Britain thousands All people who said they would like a job of which not available to start work within two weeks (a) Those who had not looked for work in the previous four weeks (b) Those who had looked for work in the previous four weeks spring 1984 spring 1985 spring 1986 spring 1984 spring 1985 spring 1986 spring 1984 spring 1985 spring 1986 South East 1,408 1,356 1,390 233 251 218 59 76 78 (of which Greater London) (641) (607) (645) (97) (116) (98) (22) (32) (35) East Anglia 137 158 160 19 21 30 10 10 9 South West 377 319 346 68 53 54 18 21 15 West Midlands 596 576 538 75 66 63 23 22 18 East Midlands 344 352 350 48 42 51 19 19 16 Yorkshire and Humberside 465 512 515 47 71 69 16 25 14 North West 776 730 746 120 97 108 32 27 33 North 413 376 374 70 58 53 14 12 13 Wales 303 312 322 53 50 57 1 12 10 Scotland 585 544 555 75 66 80 19 17 14 Great Britain 5,405 5,233 5,296 807 774 783 216 241 220 Note: The figures are subject to sampling errors. In some cases the figures may appear not to add because of rounding.
1 Sample size too small to provide a reasonable estimate.
294Wof (a) the British Library, (b) the Birmingham public library and (c) the Liverpool public library, including in each case the token value mentioned as their share of the damage on the charge when Miss Hague pleaded guilty and was convicted in November 1984.