§ Ms. WalleyTo ask the Lord President of the Council how many accidents have occurred at the Palace of Westminster to members of the public, outside contractors and employees of the Palace of Westminster in each of the last 10 years.
§ Mr. WakehamThe information requested prior to 1981 is not available. The numbers of reported accidents from 1981 to date is as follows:
Members of the public Outside contractors Staff of the House of Commons 1981 22 2 64 1982 29 3 40 1983 20 1 49 1984 22 — 67 1985 35 — 45 1986 18 — 47 1987 14 1 29 1988 to date 8 — 20