HC Deb 18 July 2002 vol 389 cc508-9W
Mr. Hunter

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many full-time reserve police officers in Northern Ireland were(a) killed and (b) injured each year between 1972 and 1994. [68459]

Jane Kennedy

The statistics relating to reserve police officers killed and injured as a result of the security situation in Northern Ireland each year from 1972 to 1994 is set out as follows. These figures comprise both full-time and part-time reserve officers.

Number of deaths Number of injuries
1972 3 20
1973 3 34
1974 3 24
1975 4 64
1976 10 67
1977 6 39
1978 6 37
1979 5 26
1980 6 40
1981 8 56
1982 4 22
1983 9 30
1984 2 54
1985 9 80
1986 2 116
1987 7 48
1988 2 41
1989 2 35
1990 5 40
1991 1 29
1992 1 26
1993 3 23
1994 0 38
Total 101 989