§ Brian CotterTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister what assessment he has made of provisions to alter the voting majority relating to the proposed business improvement districts outlined in the draft Local Government Bill. [76829]
Fires Total incidents All fires Primary fires1 Secondary fires Chimney fires False alarms Special services2 1996 13,232 4,609 2,467 1,726 416 5,481 3,142 1997 13,304 4,266 2,484 1,514 268 6,021 3,017 1998 12,517 4,006 2,619 1,145 242 5,565 2,946 1999 13,286 4,737 2,957 1,560 220 5,351 3,198 2000 14,290 4,845 3,013 1,603 229 5,720 3,725 1Including additional "late" call and heat and smoke damage incidents 2Special service incidents related to financial years 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000 and 2000–01.