HC Deb 10 January 1985 vol 70 c538W
Mr. Canavan

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people have been killed or injured to date in Northern Ireland as the result of the firing of rubber or plastic bullets.

Mr. Hurd

Fourteen people have been killed by baton rounds since they were first introduced in 1970. Since 17 March 1981, 249 people are recorded as having been injured by them.