HC Deb 09 July 1997 vol 297 c468W
Mr. Sheerman

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many serious youth-led urban disturbances have occurred in the United Kingdom in the past 10 years; and when and where each such disturbance occurred. [7049]

Mr. Michael

The information is not available in the form requested. The available information indicates that serious disturbances have occurred at:

Location Date
Wellington 12 August 1991
Cardiff 30 August–3 September 1991
Oxford 30 August–4 September 1991
Handsworth 2 September 1991
North Shields 9 September 1991
Bristol 12 September 1991
Harlesden, London 27 April 1992
Coventry 12–14 May 1992
Coventry 22–24 May 1992
Stockton 14–16 June 1992
Salford 2–6 July 1992
Luton 6–8 July 1992
Bristol 16–17 July 1992
Carlisle 21 July 1992
Burnley 19–23 July 1992
Blackburn 22–23 July 1992
Huddersfield 22–23 July 1992
London 30 January 1993
Welling 8 May 1993
Lincoln 3–4 June 1993
Whitechapel, London 10 September 1993
Welling 16 October 1993
London 15 January 1994
Nottingham 15 January 1994
Downing Street, London 24 July 1994
Leeds 15 October 1994
Hyde Park, London 9 October 1994
Westminster, London 19 October 1994
Bradford 9–11 June 1995
Luton 5–6 July 1995
Leeds 10–11 July 1995
Trafalgar Square, London 12 April 1997
Leeds 16 May 1997
Leeds 18 June 1997

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