§ Mr. Tilleyasked the Secretary of State for Employment if, further to his answer of 5 July, Official Report, c. 16, he will, for the period 1 July 1981 to 31 March 1982, publish the numbers of accidents involving young people on youth opportunities programmes, and the numbers and nature of the physical injuries sustained.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonIn the period 1 July 1981 to 31 March 1982 there were 2,652 accidents reported on courses run under the youth opportunities programme. The numbers and nature of the physical injuries were:
Minor injuries 2,013 Fractures 453 Loss of part or whole finger, hand, toe or foot 32 Eye injury 34 Deaths 5 Others 115 2,652