§ Mr. Alan CampbellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (1) if he will list the total number of(a) incidents, (b) incidents requiring co-ordinating action and (c) false alarms or hoaxes handled by each of the maritime rescue co-ordination centres in 1996; [29412]
(2) if he will list the total number of (a) incidents, (b) incidents requiring co-ordinating action and (c) false alarms or hoaxes handled by each of the maritime rescue sub-centres in 1996. [29413]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonThe information requested is detailed in the tables:
Co-ordination centres Total incidents Assistance rendered False alarms and hoaxes Aberdeen 670 188 482 Clyde 415 256 159 Dover 559 258 301 Falmouth 895 345 550 Swansea 958 15 443 Yarmouth 505 191 314 461W
Sub centres Total incidents Assistance rendered False alarms and hoaxes Belfast 303 174 129 Brixham 720 456 264 Forth 316 160 156 Holyhead 553 322 231 Humber 508 375 133 Liverpool 523 274 249 Milford Haven 445 253 192 Oban 255 180 75 Pentland 133 85 48 Portland 874 548 326 Shetland 123 90 33 Solent 1,207 751 456 Stornoway 224 149 75 Thames 771 512 259 Tyne 334 219 115