§ Ms JowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what was the number of reported assaults on women travelling on trains each year since 1990. [41751]
§ Mr. WattsThe table shows the number of recorded assaults against women travelling on trains from 1 September 1993 to 30 September 1995. Separate figures by gender for periods before 1 September 1993 are not readily available and could be produced only at disproportionate cost.
Period Total 1 September 1993 to 31 December 1993 113 1 January 1994 to 31 December 1994 494 1 January 1995 to 30 September 1995 395
§ Ms JowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent representations he has received about women-only train carriages; and if he will make a statement. [41752]