§ Mr. Peter Robinsonasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the total number of terrorist incidents in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. ScottThe number of terrorist incidents* arising from the security situation in Northern Ireland is as follows:
Year Total 1980 1,044 1981 1,720 1982 915 1983 834 1984 555 (up to 30 November) * These incidents include shooting and bombing attacks against the security forces and civilians; the recovery of unexploded devices; and commercial bombings.