§ 41. Sir John Tilneyasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will take steps to ease the loss for small bond-holders of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company considering that because the port has to be kept open they cannot sue for the partial return of their assets.
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Accidents Casualties Year Fatal Serious Slight Total Fatal Serious Slight Total 10th October–31st December 1966 — 1 2 3 — 2 2 4 1967 … … … … 3 4 3 10 4 18 7 29 1968 … … … … 1 5 — 5 1 20 2 23 1969 … … … … 1 4 — 5 2 7 6 15 1970 … … … … — 5 2 7 — 6 2 8 1971 … … … … 1 5 1 7 1 17 4 22 1972 … … … … — 7 1 8 — 12 7 19 1st January–11th June 1973* — 1 2 3 — 5 2 7 * Provisional figures.