London Underground (Hansard, 27 January 1995)

§ Ms Glenda Jackson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) if he will list for each London Underground line and for each four-week period between 1 January and 31 December 1994, the number of fire and smoke incidents, and the proportion that were(a) category A, (b) category B and (c) category C;

(2) if he will list for each London Underground line and for each four-week period between 1 January and 31 December 1994, 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 and (d) exceeding one week that were attributable to (i) staff shortages or (ii) security alerts;

(3) if he will list for each London Underground line and for each four-week period between 1 January and 31 December 1994, the number and length of (a) attributable station closures, and (b) non-attributable station closures (i) exceeding 20 minutes during usual period for rush hour travel, (ii) exceeding one hour during usual period for passenger travel, (iii) exceeding one day, (iv) exceeding one week and (v) exceeding one month; and which stations closed during the period have yet to be re-opened;

(4) if he will list for each London Underground line and for each four-week period between 1 January and 31 December 1994, the number of incidents, including cancellations, which resulted in a headway of more than 20 minutes; and how many of these were (a) attributable and (b) non-attributable;

(5) if he will list for each London Underground line and for each four-week period between 1 January and 31 December 1994, the number of incidents, including cancellations, which resulted in a headway of more than 20 minutes, and the number of these attributable to (a) train breakdown, (b) signal failure, (c) track/points failure, (d) power failure, (e) derailment or collision, (f) adverse weather conditions (including leaves on the line) and (g) security alerts;

(6) what has been the number of (a) assaults and (b) robberies on each London Underground station in (i) 1993 and (ii) 1994;

(7) if he will list for each London Underground line and for each four-week period between 1 January and 31 December 1994, the number and percentage of escalators out of service;

(8) if he will list for each London Underground line the number of (a) crimes of violence, (b) robberies and (c) other offences for each four week period between 1 January and 31 December 1994.