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Lord Melchett
asked Her Majesty's Government:How many people in England and Wales were killed in the most recent five years for which figures are available as a result of attacks or injuries caused by:
The Secretary of State for Employment
(Lord Young of Graffham)
The numbers of people in England and Wales killed after attacks or injuries caused by livestock during the last five years are shown in the table below.
| 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | |
| Bulls | None | None | None | 2 | 3 |
| Cows or Heifers | 2 | None | 1 | None | 1 |
| Pigs | None | None | None | None | None |
| Sheep | 2 | None | 1 | None | 1 |
* The minimum qualifying period for parole was reduced from 12 to 6 months in the course of 1984.