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Sir Anthony Durant
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many police officers have been killed or injured on duty between 1 January 1992 and 1 January 1995. [37495]
Mr. Maclean
The following is the readily available information for England and Wales:
| Number of assaults on police officers involving death or injury | |||
| Fatal assault | Serious assault | Other/minor assault | |
| 1992 | — | 963 | 17,145 |
| 1993 | 2 | 886 | 17,062 |
| 1994 (1st quarter) | 1 | 229 | 3,779 |
| 1994–95 | — | 1,108 | 14,033 |
| Police officers killed or seriously injured in the course of either police pursuits or responses to emergency calls | ||
| Fatal injury | Serious injury | |
| 1992 | 2 | 112 |
| 1993 | 5 | 113 |
| 1994 | —1 | —1 |
| 1Not yet available | ||