HC Deb 26 May 1993 vol 225 c625W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the total number of British troops (a) killed and (b) injured while on duty in Northern Ireland during 1991–92 and 1992–93; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Archie Hamilton

The total number of British troops killed as a result of terrorist action whilst on duty in Northern Ireland was as follows:

Number
1 April 1991 to 31 March 1992 8
1 April 1992 to 31 March 1993 5

Information about the number of British troops injured is not available in the form requested. The total number of troops injured in Northern Ireland as a result of terrorist action, both on and off duty, was as follows:

Number
1 April 1991 to 31 March 1992 282
1 April 1992 to 31 March 1993 267

Forward to