Mr. Jim Callaghanasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many fatalities have been caused by fire in the last three years.
§ Mr. MayhewFatal casualities resulting from fires attended by local authority fire brigades in each of the years 1969–70 are published in table 5 of Fire Statistics United Kingdom 1979, a copy of which is in the Library of the House. Figures for 1980 are not yet available.