§ Mr. StrawTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) how many(a) homicides, (b) attempted murder and other acts of endangering life, (c) other offences of violence against the person, (d) robberies, (e) burglaries, (f) offences of criminal damage and (g) other offences were recorded by the police in which firearms were reported to have been used in England and Wales in 1995; [39774]
(2) how many notifiable offences were recorded by the police in which firearms were reported to have been used in England and Wales in 1995. [39773]
§ Mr. MacleanThe latest available information on offences recorded by the police in which firearms were reported to have been used was published in "Criminal Statistics, England and Wales 1994", Cm 3010, chapter 3 and table 3.1. A copy of this publication is in the Library. Figures for 1995 are not yet available.