§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Energy how many gas explosions have occurred in homes and commercial industrial premises which were attributable to the use of natural gas.
§ Mr. John MooreFor the five years from 1977 to 1981, a total of 484 explosions attributable to the use of natural gas occurred in homes and commercial and industrial premises, of which 146 were caused by gas leaking into the premises from outside.