HC Deb 05 November 1975 vol 899 cc166-9W
Mr. Cryer

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many improvement and prohibition notices have been issued and how many persons have been prosecuted in each of the districts of Her Majesty's Factory Inspectorate during the first nine months of this year.

General District Improvement Notices Prohibition Notices Prosecutions
Cambridge 39 5 16
Ipswich 6 11 9
Islington 21 8 4
Luton 10 5 5
North London 10 5 10
North West London 10 11 1
Norwich 22 5 20
Brent 19 1 3
Watford 11 2 8
Westminster 2 0 0
Ashford 20 7 4
Bethnal Green 28 8 4
Brighton 9 8 10
East London 15 11 29
North East London 12 32 8
Rochester 31 8 6
South Essex 53 11 9
Southwark 7 4 3
West Ham 17 13 18
Woolwich 19 28 6
Croydon 23 9 15
Ealing 63 16 14
Horsham 4 7 7
Kingston 37 14 11
Reading 46 15 7
South London 14 8 6
West London 41 2 4
Bridgend 19 9 11
Bristol North 47 18 7
Bristol South 44 19 17
Cardiff 7 18 7
Newport 26 49 7
Plymouth 13 28 4
Swansea 11 11 6
Taunton 26 1 6
Wrexham 11 11 10
Birmingham East 37 8 3
Birmingham North 57 3 9
Birmingham South 21 8 12
Birmingham West 45 8 4
Coventry 52 9 8
Dudley 27 30 14
Walsall 29 22 7
Wolverhampton 16 18 10
Worcester 31 10 5
Derby 39 12 8
Leicester 90 10 9
Lincoln 53 6 3
Northampton 80 16 10
Nottingham 50 30 4
Stafford 27 7 6
Stoke-on-Trent 22 21 6
Burnley 24 3 4
Carlisle 19 9 11
Lancaster 18 2 2
Liverpool North 11 10 4
Liverpool South 7 1 3
Preston 19 3 4
Warrington 12 16 6
West Cheshire 14 7 5

Mr. Harold Walker

I am informed by the Chairman of the Health and Safety Commission that the number of improvement and prohibition notices issued and the number of persons prosecuted in each of the districts of Her Majesty's Factory Inspectorate during the period 1st January 1975 to 30th September 1975 was as follows:

General District Improvement Notices Prohibition Notices Prosecutions
Wigan 10 12 10
Ashton-under-Lyne 34 8 11
Bolton 17 10 7
Manchester North 29 14 22
Manchester South 14 5 3
Rochdale 35 3 7
Salford 19 7 3
Stockport 55 15 5
Bradford North 7 3 4
Bradford South 12 6 7
Huddersfield 16 7 3
Leeds West 8 2 2
Leeds East 5 28 10
North Lincolnshire 33 23 7
Rotherham 44 8 6
Sheffield North 45 48 34
Sheffield South 32 20 19
Wakefield 14 5 7
West Yorkshire 6 7 2
Hull 30 67 15
Aberdeen 30 5 7
Ayr 44 4 5
Dundee 11 4 2
Edinburgh 34 13 9
Fife 10 11 1
Glasgow North 11 12 4
Glasgow South 33 14 6
Glasgow West 13 6 3
Lanarkshire 18 6 2
Renfrew 38 3 1
Stirling 39 11 7
AREA SOUTH 167 64 35
NORTH-EAST AREA 238 130 55
London and Home Counties (West) 5 16 28
London and Home Counties (North) 1 5 18
London and Home Counties (East) 12 4 35
South Western 2 11 21
Wales 1 18 11
Birmingham 7 23 10
Nottingham 3 62 24
Liverpool 8 14 17
Manchester 2 27 21
Leeds 3 29 13
Sheffield 0 18 23
Scotland (West) 7 9 21
Scotland (East) 0 16 17

The total number of improvement notices issued during the period is 2,861. The total number of prohibition notices issued is 1,561. The total number of persons prosecuted is 1,049.