HC Deb 15 January 2004 vol 416 c833W
Mrs. Iris Robinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many paramilitary beatings were reported in each of the last six years. [146307]

Jane Kennedy

The information requested is outlined in the following table.

Number of casualties as a result of paramilitary style assaults
By Loyalist By Republican Total
1998 89 55 144
1999 90 44 134
2000 78 54 132
2001 93 53 146
2002 89 50 139
2003 102 46 148