§ Mr. Sheermanasked the Minister of Transport how many children were killed or injured as passengers on motor cycles in the last 10 years, giving the figures for each year.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeI regret that the full information requested cannot be provided except at disproportionate cost. The following information is available:
CHILD PASSENGERS UNDER 15 YEARS OF AGE ON MOTOR CYCLES* GREAT BRITAIN 1969–78 Killed Seriously injured Slightly injured All severities 1969 131 1970 137 1971 115 1972 102 1973 96 1974 72 1975 4 74 192 270 1976 2 85 250 337 1977 6 78 212 296 1978 2 84 200 286 * Includes mopeds and motor scooters. Not available except at disproportionate cost.