To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the trend has been in anti-semitic attacks on (a) property and (b) persons over the last year in (i) England, (ii) the West Midlands and (iii) Coventry. [126941]

[holding answer 8 September 2003]: The Government publish general statistics on racist incidents and racially-aggravated crime, but do not hold figures on specifically anti-Semitic incidents. However, figures are made available by the Community Security Trust (CST), a body that advises and represents the Jewish community on matters of anti-semitism and security.