§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if any research has been carried out or commissioned by his Department, or is known to his Department, into the effect on the recent trend in the number of cases recorded in the official crime statistics as homicides, and, in particular, murders, of the application of improved life-saving medical procedures and technologies to the victims of serious assaults; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. MellorI am not aware of any such research in this country.