HC Deb 14 February 1994 vol 237 cc600-3W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish a table showing for each London underground station and line, for the period January to December 1993, the number and length of station closures(a) exceeding 20 minutes during usual period for passenger travel, (b) exceeding one hour during usual period for passenger travel, (c) exceeding one day, (d) exceeding one week and (e) exceeding one month; which stations closed during the above period have yet to be re-opened; when each closed station will re-open; arid if he will make a statement.

Mr. Norris

None of this information is held by the Department on a station-by-station basis. Line-by-line data for closures over 20 minutes and one hour are shown on the table. Longer station closures over the period in question have included Cannons Park station—closed between 9 August 1993 and 13 September 1993—Mornington Crescent station—closed since 24 October 1992—and a number of stations on the Central line which were open for ticket issue only between 24 and 29 November 1993.

3. Period 11 commenced on 3 January 1993; each period is 4 weeks long.

H&C=Hammersmith & city; Ell=East London line.

Source: London Underground Limited.

Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish a table showing for each London underground station and line, for the past 12 months and as a total over the same period, the number of fire and smoke incidents.

London Underground: Fire and Smoke incidents between 3 January 1993 and 1 January 1994
Period
Line 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total
Category A
Bakerloo 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 11
Central 0 2 4 1 5 2 4 5 2 3 0 3 1 32
Circle/H&C 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
District 2 5 5 3 2 7 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 33
Jubilee/Ell 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 5 3 0 0 1 13
Metropolitan 0 0 3 1 3 5 4 4 5 1 1 2 1 30
Northern 2 2 1 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 16
Piccadilly 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11
Victoria 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5
Total 5 11 17 14 17 19 16 11 15 11 5 8 6 155
Category B
Bakerloo 2 0 2 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 1 18
Central 8 9 5 8 9 8 11 4 9 7 3 2 6 89
Circle/H&C 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 13
District 1 5 6 6 2 8 1 3 5 2 3 2 4 48
Jubilee/Ell 1 1 3 3 4 2 2 0 3 1 1 1 1 23
Metropolitan 4 3 7 2 6 7 6 7 4 2 5 7 2 62
Northern 4 1 6 5 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 33
Piccadilly 4 4 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 5 2 1 3 27
Victoria 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 8
Total 26 25 32 27 27 32 24 16 25 28 19 20 20 321
Overall Total (A and B) 31 36 49 41 44 51 40 27 40 39 24 28 26 476

Notes:

  1. 1. Category A incidents are where the presence of LFCDA or other fire brigade is required; Category B incidents are those dealt with by London Underground staff themselves.
  2. 2. Period 11 commenced on 3 January 1993; each period is 4 weeks long.
  3. 3. H&C=Hammersmith & city.
  4. 4. ELL=East London Line.

Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will publish a table showing for each London underground station and line, for each of the past

London underground lost time injuries between 3 January 1993 and 1 January 1994
Period
Line 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total
Bakerloo 2 3 2 3 2 3 6 7 3 6 5 3 5 50
Central 7 5 4 5 9 6 5 9 9 8 6 7 4 84
Circle/H&C 0 1 2 2 4 0 5 1 3 1 1 1 1 22
District 5 8 2 2 8 3 8 3 5 6 3 6 3 62
Jubilee/ELL 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 2 18
Metropolitan 3 4 2 4 3 3 5 5 2 3 5 1 4 44
Northern 8 6 4 11 6 17 3 5 7 5 15 9 9 105
Piccadilly 3 3 3 5 2 1 2 5 6 8 4 7 3 52
Victoria 5 5 6 1 0 2 1 0 7 3 2 0 2 34
Total 34 36 26 37 36 36 35 37 43 41 41 36 33 471

Note

Period 11 commenced on 3 January 1993; each period is 4 weeks long.

Mr. Norris

Figures on a line-by-line basis are shown in the table. The Department does not hold this data on a station-by-station basis.

12 months and as a total over the same period, the number of employee lost time injuries; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Norris

Figures on a line-by-line basis are shown in the table. The Department does not hold this data on a station-by-station basis.