§ Ms CoffeyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many times the Health and Safety Executive has been contacted by tenants with concerns about the safety of gas appliances since the introduction of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1994; and how many visits it has made to premises. [13705]
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§ Sir Paul BeresfordThe information requested is not available.
§ Ms CoffeyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many offences have been committed under section 33 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 in relation to the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1994 since their introduction. [13706]
§ Sir Paul BeresfordBetween 31 October 1994, when the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations came into force, and 31 March 1995, the latest date for which information is readily available, the Health and Safety Executive secured two1 convictions under the regulations.
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1 Provisional.
Registration area 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 Barking and Dagenham 16 16 13 33 25 11 Barnet 145 241 545 260 226 152 Bexley 38 49 115 32 92 28 Brent 233 170 293 359 223 297 Bromley 78 108 199 101 122 66 City 0 14 0 11 1 0 Camden 263 282 287 392 269 200 Croydon 43 38 92 95 91 106 Ealing 62 170 150 165 149 105 Enfield 59 70 97 103 81 95 Greenwich 43 45 70 68 38 64 Hackney 160 118 154 347 196 170 Hammersmith and Fulham 167 519 245 297 263 186 Haringey 159 86 141 125 109 173 Harrow 45 124 102 140 52 76 Havering 10 29 81 56 33 49 Hillingdon 11 30 39 32 98 65 Hounslow 75 34 134 78 102 117 Islington 72 124 268 98 94 59 Kensington and Chelsea 730 811 315 368 535 420 Kingston upon Thames 65 36 51 100 73 36 Lambeth 370 566 870 430 347 202 Lewisham 143 97 144 198 175 192 Merton 57 50 148 101 94 70 Newham 87 213 192 155 220 174 Redbridge 77 143 97 150 92 166 Richmond on Thames 32 83 40 116 108 65 Southwark 134 126 209 162 414 90 Sutton 169 61 173 92 67 71 Tower Hamlets 31 70 383 282 145 153 Waltham Forest 150 348 247 318 243 224 Wandsworth 304 631 559 339 241 283 Westminster 306 692 1,263 744 584 324 Avon 230 257 269 146 190 116 Bedfordshire 161 42 106 88 80 39 Berkshire 83 119 110 112 107 52 Buckinghamshire 135 94 146 42 106 47 Cambridgeshire 81 116 52 79 47 44 Cheshire 156 1,346 803 112 180 285 Cleveland 174 135 105 114 387 327 Cornwall 51 91 40 42 51 31 Cumbria 70 87 78 87 31 147 Derbyshire 234 239 151 464 202 232 Devon 280 182 143 286 215 150 Dorset 157 174 181 309 121 107 Durham 52 51 17 139 242 98 East Sussex 159 117 424 258 126 138 Essex 185 120 215 382 207 115 Gloucestershire 229 169 141 60 37 36 Greater Manchester 1,253 900 779 976 735 717 Hampshire 315 362 372 426 239 242 Hereford and Worcester 179 154 69 50 37 49 Hertfordshire 55 92 113 97 91 123