Jun. 22 2023
Source Page: Points of Light awards for veteran athletes and online community founderFound: He has since completed multiple record-breaking mountaineering challenges to so far raise over £270,000
Apr. 04 2024
Source Page: Training and exercise deaths in the UK Armed Forces: 2024Found: 0 1 Parachuting 9 0 0 4 3 0 2 Paragliding/Hang Gliding 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 Rock Climbing/Caving/Mountaineering
Correspondence Jan. 12 2024
Committee: Local Government, Housing and Planning CommitteeFound: The Committee also invites the Scottish Government to resp ond to concerns in respect of mountaineering
Feb. 16 2024
Source Page: Health and wellbeing benefits of blue space: lived experienceFound: SwimBristol Muslim Strategic Leadership GroupPeople of Colour PaddleBritish CanoeingPier ProjectBritish Mountaineering
Asked by: Cameron, Donald (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party - Highlands and Islands)
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what information it holds on the number of (a) incidents and (b) emergency service callouts there were for mountaineering accidents in each year since 2011.
Answered by Brown, Keith - Deputy Party Leader
Each year, Scottish Government receives a copy of the Scottish Mountain Rescue (SMR) ‘Annual Review’, which includes the total number of ‘incidents’ and ‘callouts’ involving SMR teams; the collated information from the reports, for each year since 2011, is provided in the following table:-
SMR Incidents | |||||||||||||
Year | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | ||
Mountaineering | 413 | 381 | 347 | 273 | 331 | 235 | 216 | 239 | 243 | 289 | 345 | ||
Non | 160 | 162 | 239 | 260 | 248 | 201 | 207 | 349 | 259 | 308 | 315 | ||
Total | 573 | 543 | 586 | 533 | 579 | 436 | 423 | 588 | 502 | 597 | 660 | ||
SMR Callouts | |||||||||||||
Year | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | ||
Mountaineering | < No breakdown available for these years > | 327 | 395 | ||||||||||
Non | 389 | 558 | |||||||||||
Total | 859 | 872 | 884 | 795 | 762 | 823 | 686 | 788 | 733 | 716 | 953 |
Apr. 04 2024
Source Page: Training and exercise deaths in the UK Armed Forces: 2024Found: related conditions 31 deaths Land transport accidents 25 deaths Live fire 17 deaths Climbing/Caving/ Mountaineering
Mentions:
1: Slater, Lorna (Green - Lothian) The deer management roundtable members include: Lantra Scotland, Mountaineering Scotland, the British - Speech Link
Written Evidence Mar. 16 2023
Inquiry: Prevention in health and social careFound: cricket, netball; supporting the nation’s outdoor activities and water sports from canoeing, sailing, mountaineering
Apr. 24 2023
Source Page: Statement of objection: Georgian GI product namesFound: Bee mountaineering is allowed only inside Chkhorotsku Municipality so that honey from another region
Jun. 06 2023
Source Page: Senior Civil Servant Staffing List and Register of Interests: FOI releaseFound: COULLDeputy Director (legal), Constitutional & Civil Law Division28.96164383561644Member of Edinburgh Mountaineering