HC Deb 18 November 1969 vol 791 c289W
Mr. Eadie

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many drowning fatalities occurred between May and September 1969 involving the age group of 15 years and under; and how many were in inland waters and how many by the sea.

Mr. Ross

In the five months May to September 1969 the number of deaths from drowning in Scotland in the age group 15 years and under was 25, of which 20 occurred in inland waters, and 5 in the sea.