§ Mr. PatersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people in Northern Ireland have been(a) shot and (b) mutilated by terrorists since the Good Friday Agreement. [110057]
§ Mr. Ingram[holding answer 14 February 2000]: The following table shows the number of persons injured as a result of terrorist attacks during the period 10 April 1998 to 10 February 2000.
Persons injured Gunshot wound 155 Explosion 456 Other 1,811 Total 2,422 Notes:
1. 'Gunshot wound' includes casualties as a result of paramilitary style shootings.
2. 'Other' includes casualties as a result of paramilitary style assaults, serious public disorder, etc.
3. The figure of 155 shown in the table includes the 125 paramilitary style shootings shown in PQ 142 plus 30 other terrorist shootings ie those not recorded as paramilitary style.
§ Mr. PatersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people in Northern Ireland have been murdered by terrorists since the Good Friday Agreement. [110058]
§ Mr. Ingram[holding answer 14 February 2000]: During the period 10 April 1998 to 10 February 2000, there have been a total of 49 deaths recorded as being attributable to the security situation in Northern Ireland.
§ Mr. PatersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people in Northern Ireland have been hospitalised following beatings by terrorists since the Good Friday Agreement. [110056]
§ Mr. Ingram[holding answer 14 February 2000]: It is not possible to state how many were hospitalised but the following table shows the number of casualties as a result of paramilitary style attacks in Northern Ireland during the period 10 April 1998 to 10 February 2000. 618W
By Loyalist By Republican Shootings 79 46 Assaults 172 88 Total 251 134