Written question asked by Nigel Griffiths (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 27 February 1991. It was answered by Edward Leigh (Conservative) on Wednesday, 27 February 1991 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Written question

Question: If he will publish the figures for injuries caused by fireworks for each year from 1986 to 1990 in the same form as the Answer given by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Consumer Affairs to the honourable Member for St. Ives on 21st March 1990, Official Report 169 c614-6; and if he will estimate the value of damage caused to domestic and commercial property by fireworks in each of those years. - DTI intends to publish figures for injuries caused by fireworks for each year from 1986 to 1990 in similar form to that given last year but does not keep statistics on value of damage caused to property by fireworks.

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