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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people have died from head injuries whilst riding a bicycle in each of the past 15 years. - Includes table and text of letter from Colin Mowl of the Office for National Statistics.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Treasury

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

30 October 2003

For answer on

5 November 2003

Answered on

5 November 2003

Mr. Wray: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many people have died from head injuries whilst riding a bicycle in each of the past 15 years. [136160] Ruth Kelly: I have been asked to reply. The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician. I have asked him to reply. Letter from Colin Mowl to Mr. James Wray, dated 5 November 2003: The National Statistician has been asked to reply to your recent question asking how many people have died from head injuries whilst riding a bicycle in each of the past 15 years. I am replying in his absence. (136160) The latest year for which data are available is 2002. The attached table for 1988 to 2002 inclusive, shows the number of deaths certified as being due to head injuries in cyclists. Number of deaths of cyclists from head injuries1, England and Wales, 1988-2002 2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Number 1988 182 1989 196 1990 185 1991 177 1992 141 1993 91 1994 88 1995 130 1996 109 1997 102 1998 79 1999 95 2000 63 20013 59 20023 56 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Selected using the International Classification of Diseases Ninth Revision (ICD-9) underlying cause of death codes E800-E807 (.3), E810-E19 (.6), E820-E825 (.6), E826 (cyclists) combined with secondary cause codes 800-804 or 850-854 (head injuries) for 1988 to 2000 and the International Classification of Diseases Tenth Revision (ICD-10) underlying cause of death codes V10-V19 (cyclists) combined with secondary cause codes SOO- S09 (head injuries) for 2001 and 2002, 2 Figures are for the number of deaths registered in each year between 1988 and 1992 and for the number of deaths occurring in each year between 1993 and 2002. 3 Data for 2001 and 2002 may not be directly comparable to those for previous years, due to the introduction of ICD-10 in 200 L The figures should therefore be interpreted with caution! Sources: 1. Office for National Statistics 2. Griffiths C and Rooney C (2003) The effect of the introduction of ICD-10 on trends in mortality from injury and poisoning in England and Wales. Health Statistics Quarterly 19, 10-21.

Date

5 November 2003

Reference

136160; 412 c639-40W;412 c645-6W

House

House of Commons

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement on recent progress with the investigation into the deaths of Brian Peters and Malcolm Rennie in Indonesia.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

29 October 2003

Reference

132999; 412 c279W;412 c287W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what measures are in place to ensure that medical staff do not perform procedures to assist dying; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

27 October 2003

Reference

133201; 412 c83-4W;412 c90-1W

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to create a specialist police unit to investigate work-related deaths.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

12 May 2003

Reference

110827; 405 c73W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Work and Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many work-related deaths have occurred in each year since 1997; and who is responsible for investigating work-related incidents. - Inc table and ref to Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department for Work and Pensions

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Tabled on

28 April 2003

For answer on

8 May 2003

Answered on

8 May 2003

Mr. Wray: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many work-related deaths have occurred in each year since 1997; and who is responsible for investigating work-related incidents. [110828] Mr. Nicholas Brown: The information on the number of work-related deaths which have occurred in each year since 1997, reported to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and local authorities under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995, is in the table: _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Employee Self- employed Member of the public Total 1996-97 207 80 367 654 1997-98 212 62 393 667 1998-99 188 65 369 622 1999-2000 162 58 436 656 2000-01 213 79 444 736 2001-02 1 204 45 384 633 2002-031,2 126 35 325 486 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Provisional 2 First nine months. Notes: 1. Figures refer to Great Britain, and planning years from 1 April to 31 March. 2. Figures for members of the public include acts of suicide and trespass on railway systems. In 2001-02 such incidents accounted for 275 of the total fatal injuries to members of the public. HSE and local authorities are responsible for investigating work-related health and safety incidents which are reportable to them, according to the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998.

Date

8 May 2003

Reference

110828; 404 c817W;404 c814W

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

(Pursuant to reply on 30.04.2003 at 404 c393W) To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what financial and other assistance is available to the families of servicemen who have died in combat or training; if he plans to increase support; what assistance is available to non-married partners of servicemen;...

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

6 May 2003

Reference

110024; 404 c576W;404 (Not in Bound Volume)

House

House of Commons

Ministry of Defence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what financial and other assistance is available to the families of servicemen who have died in combat or training; if he plans to increase support; what assistance is available to non-married partners of servicemen; and if he will make a statement. (Further...

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Ministry of Defence

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

30 April 2003

Reference

110024; 404 c393W;404 c390-1W

House

House of Commons

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations his Department has made to the Indonesian Attorney General's Office on the case of Mr Peters and Mr Rennie since August 2000.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

6 March 2003

Reference

100469; 400 c1189W;400 c1178W

House

House of Commons

Home Office

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will establish independent child death review teams to deal with child deaths from abuse and neglect; what plans the Government has to set up child safeguarding teams to ensure that professionals involved in the care and protection of...

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Home Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

28 February 2003

Reference

400 c770-1W;400 c762-3W; 98485;98484

House

House of Commons

Dept of Trade and Industry

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what proposals she has under the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 to allow unmarried partners to leave their pensions to their surviving partner of either sex when they die. - Ref to 'Equality and Diversity: The Way Ahead'.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Trade and Industry

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

30 January 2003

Reference

93484; 398 c982W;398 c976W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the timetable is for the introduction of legislation to change the child protection system following the inquiry into the death of Victoria Climbie.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

16 December 2002

Reference

396 c649W;396 c665W; 83217

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what bereavement counselling is available to parents who have lost a child.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

15 October 2002

Reference

74399; 390 c824W;390 c826W

House

House of Commons

Dept of Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidelines he issues to ensure that (a) parents are given a full explanation and (b) care and consideration is taken when death of a child occurs during surgery. - Inc ref to Health Service Guidelines HSG(92)8.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

15 October 2002

Reference

74400; 390 c824-5W;390 c826-7W

House

House of Commons

Dept for Transport

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many road deaths are estimated to be a result of the influence of cannabis in each of the last three years. - Inc figures.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department for Transport

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

17 July 2002

Reference

70136; 389 c404W;389 c403-4W

House

House of Commons

Untitled Written question

To comment on Her Majesty's Government's new initiatives to prevent further increases in the number of people suffering from heart disease in Scotland. - Inc figures & ref to consultation document "Health Education in Scotland: A National Policy Statement" which identified coronary heart disease as national priority for health education...

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Scottish Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

26 October 1990

Reference

178 c329W;178 c327W

House

House of Commons

Untitled Oral question

To give latest figures for cervical cancer patients & deaths in Scotland. - Includes figures.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Scottish Office

Oral questions - Lead

Status

Answered

Date

4 July 1990

Reference

175 c988;175 c986

House

House of Commons

Untitled Oral question

1st supplementary on increasing expenditure to prevent such unnecessary deaths.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Scottish Office

Oral questions - 1st Supplementary

Status

Answered

Date

4 July 1990

Reference

175 c988;175 c986

House

House of Commons

Untitled Written question

Table showing how many people died from heart diseases in Greater Glasgow, Strathclyde & Scotland for each year since 1975.

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Scottish Office

Type

Written questions

Status

Answered

Date

12 March 1990

Reference

169 c118-9W;169 c118W

House

House of Commons

Untitled Oral question

What research DH is funding or carrying out re relationship between deprivation & illness in general -

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Oral questions - Lead

Status

Answered

Date

21 March 1989

Reference

149 c901

House

House of Commons

Untitled Oral question

1st supplementary on mortality rate for 40-69 age group in Greater Glasgow health board area

Asked by

Jimmy Wray (Labour)

Answering body

Department of Health

Oral questions - 1st Supplementary

Status

Answered

Date

21 March 1989

Reference

149 c901

House

House of Commons

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