HC Deb 02 March 1999 vol 326 cc650-1W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) if she will list for the week ended Saturday 20 February the number of violent incidents involving paramilitary groups which took place in Northern Ireland indicating how many involved (i) Loyalist and (ii) Republican groups; [73010]

(2) if she will list for the week ended Saturday 20 February the number of (a) punishment beatings and (b) punishment shootings which took place in Northern Ireland indicating how many in each category were committed by (i) Loyalist and (ii) Republican groups. [73011]

Mr. Ingram

The number of security incidents during the period 14 February-20 February are as shown:

Incident Number
Shootings Nil
Bombings Nil

The number of casualties as a result of paramilitary-style attacks during the period are as follows:

Loyalist Republican
Assaults 1 1
Shootings Nil Nil
Total 1 1

Note:

Figures may be subject to a minor amendment in the light of further information becoming available

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