HC Deb 14 July 1994 vol 246 cc748-9W
Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish for each education authority in Wales and for Wales as a whole, the number of primary and of secondary schools operating road safety programmes in each of the last three years; and what was the percentage of such schools as a proportion of the total number of primary and of secondary schools in each case.

Sir Wyn Roberts

This information is not collected centrally.

Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make it his policy to collect details of road safety education programmes in primary and secondary schools.

Sir Wyn Roberts

My right hon. Friend and I have no such plans at present.

Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many school children were(a) killed and (b) injured in road accidents in each of the last three years for which information is available in each district and county council area and in Wales.

Sir Wyn Roberts

The information requested is shown in the following table:

1991 1992 1993
Killed Injured Killed Injured Killed Injured
Clwyd 3 326 4 317 4 292
Carmarthen 1 37 0 47 0 39
Ceredigion 0 43 0 42 1 42
Dinefwr 0 22 0 25 0 24
Llanelli 1 43 1 49 0 38
Preseli Pembrokeshire 0 45 0 53 0 29
South Pembrokeshire 0 42 0 35 0 96
Dyfed 2 232 1 251 1 268
Blaenau Gwent 0 51 0 42 0 31
Islwyn 0 24 0 29 0 19
Monmouth 1 48 1 33 0 37
Newport 2 84 0 79 0 60
Torfaen 1 62 0 47 2 29
Gwent 4 269 1 230 2 176
Aberconwy 0 35 0 39 0 37
Arfon 1 43 0 32 2 121
Dwyfor 0 21 0 12 1 17
Meirionydd 0 29 0 43 0 32
Ynys Mon 1 32 0 48 0 48
Gwynedd 2 160 0 174 3 255
Cynon Valley 0 25 0 35 0 37
Merthyr Tydfil 0 34 0 46 0 35
Ogwr 0 81 1 97 1 92
Rhondda 0 61 1 70 0 64
Rhymney Valley 4 65 1 54 1 74
Taff Ely 0 69 1 68 0 68
Mid Glamorgan 4 335 4 370 2 370
Brecknock 0 31 0 33 0 22
Montgomeryshire 0 42 0 25 0 31
Radnorshire 1 10 2 17 0 7
Powys 1 83 2 75 0 60
Cardiff 1 227 2 192 1 187
Vale of Glamorgan 0 70 1 56 2 69
South Glamorgan 1 297 3 248 3 256
Lliw Valley 0 40 0 51 0 42
Neath 0 51 1 41 0 51
Port Talbot 0 44 0 46 0 35
Swansea 0 150 1 180 0 138
West Glamorgan 0 285 2 318 0 266
Wales 17 1,987 17 1,983 15 1,943
1The number of school children is defined as the number of school pupils under the age of 17.