HC Deb 24 July 1986 vol 102 cc339-40W
Mr. Kirkwood

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the Official Report the number of deaths registered in Scotland caused by hypothermia for the last five years for which figures are available.

Mr. John MacKay

The information is as follows:

Deaths with any mention of hypothermia as a cause
Scotland 1981 to 1985
Year Number
1981 254
1982 196
1983 179
1984 176
1985 *232
* Provisional

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