§ Mr. Soleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the age, sex and date of fatality of all those aged 18 years or under who have died as a result of injuries sustained by the use of plastic bullets.
§ Mr. PriorSince August 1975, six people aged 18 years or under have died from injuries received or allegedly received when they were struck by plastic baton rounds. Details are as follows:
Sex Age Date of Death Male 10 years 30 August 1975 Male 13 years 10 August 1976 Male 15 years 25 April 1981 Female 14 years 13 May 1981 Female 11 years 22 May 1981 Male 11 years 19 April 1982
§ Mr. Soleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what are the monthly figures for the numbers of plastic bullets fired in Northern Ireland from November 1981 to the present day.
§ Mr. PriorThe monthly figures for the number of plastic baton rounds fired in Northern Ireland between November 1981 and 17 May 1982 are as follows:
Number November 1981 34 December 1981 3 January 1982 7 February 1982 23 March 1982 40 April 1982 30 May 1982* 28 * to 17 May