HC Deb 06 March 1997 vol 291 c724W
Mr. Simpson

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what have been the excess weekly mortality rates in Wales for(a) December 1996 and (b) January 1997 in terms of numbers; and how these compare with the weekly death rates for the same period in each of the previous five years. [17203]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The data for Wales, provided by the Office for National Statistics, on deaths occurring each week—Monday to Sunday—and the annual weekly average are shown in the following tables:

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