§ Mr. AmessTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many(a) civilians and (b) soldiers have been killed as a result of terrorist activities in Northern Ireland in each month over the last five years. [55506]
§ Mr. IngramThe tables illustrate the number of deaths of civilians and members of security forces over the last five years as a result of the security situation. They include the tragic death earlier this month of RUC Constable Frankie O'Reilly as a result of events at Drumcree.
Deaths in 1998 up to 16 October RUC RUCR Army RIR Civilian Total January — — — — 7 7 February — — — — 3 3 March — — — — 4 4 April — — — — 4 4 May — — — — — — June — — 1 — — 1 July — — — — 5 5 August — — — — 28 28 September — — — — 1 1 October 1 — — — — 1 Total — — 1 — 52 54 Note:
All statistics are subject to minor adjustment as further information comes to light.
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Deaths 1997 RUC RUCR Army RIR Civilian Total January — — — — — — February — — 1 — — 1 March — — — — 2 2 April — — — — — — May 1 — — — 3 4 June 2 1 — — 1 4 July — — — — 4 4 August — — — — 1 1 September — — — — — — October — — — — 1 1 November — — — — 1 1 December — — — — 4 4 Total 3 1 1 — 17 22
Deaths 1996 RUC RUCR Army RIR Civilian Total January — — — — 2 2 February — — — — — — March — — — — 2 2 April — — — — — — May — — — — 1 1 June — — — — 1 1 July — — — — 3 3 August — — — — — — September — — — — 4 4 October — — 1 — 1 2 November — — — — — — December — — — — — — Total — — 1 — 14 15
Deaths 1995 RUC RUCR Army RIR Civilian Total January — — — — — February — — — — — — March 1 — — — — 1 April — — — — 1 1 May — — — — — — June — — — — — — July — — — — — — August — — — — — — September — — — — 2 2 October — — — — — — November — — — — 1 1 December — — — — 4 4 Total 1 — — — 8 9
Deaths 1994 RUC RUCR Army RIR Civilian Total January — — — — 2 2 February 1 — — — 4 5 March 1 — — — 1 2 April 1 — — — 13 14 May — — 1 1 9 11 June — — — — 11 11 July — — — — 7 7 August — — — 1 6 7 September — — — — 1 1 October — — — — — — November — — — — 1 1 December — — — — 1 1 Total 3 — 1 2 56 62 RUC—Royal Ulster Constabulary
RUCR—Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve
RIR—Royal Irish Regiment
§ Mr. William RossTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the number of violent deaths in each month in 1998 in each police division in Northern Ireland attributed to each terrorist organisation in Northern Ireland, indicating the cause of death and whether the victims were army, police or civilian. [53765]
§ Mr. IngramUp to 20 October, there have been 54 deaths in Northern Ireland as a direct result of the security situation. Of the 54 deaths, 38 have been 1141W attributed to Republicans and the remaining 16 to Loyalists. Twenty-nine of these deaths occurred following the horrific bomb explosion in Omagh. Nineteen were the
Police Division A B D E G H J K L N 0 P January RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ 4 1 1 — — — — — — — 1 — February RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ 2 — — — — — 1 — — — — — March RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — 1 — — — 3 — — — — — — April RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — 1 1 — — — 1 — — 1 — — May RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — — — — — — — — — — — — June RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — — — — — — — — — — — — July RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — — 1 1 — — — — — — — 3 August RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — — — — — — — — 28 — — — September RUC — — — — — — — — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — — — — — — — — 1 — — — October RUC — — — — — — 1 — — — — — Army — — — — — — — — — — — — Civ — — — — — — — — — — — — Total 6 3 3 1 0 4 3 0 29 1 1 3