HC Deb 18 April 1989 vol 151 c79W
Mr. Allen

To ask the hon. Member for Berwick upon Tweed, as representing the House of Commons Commission, how many industrial injuries were sustained by workers in the House by category in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.

Mr. Beith

Information on reported accidents which have been classified as industrial injuries is not readily available. The number of reported accidents from 1979 to date is as follows:

House of Commons staff Property Services agency staff
1979 n/a 24
1980 n/a 23
1981 64 26
1982 40 31
1983 49 19
1984 67 23
1985 45 22
1986 47 22
1987 29 30
1988 36 10

n/a = not available

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