HC Deb 30 June 1938 vol 337 c2112
43. Sir A. Wilson

asked the Minister of Health what investigations, wholly or partly financed by the Exchequer, are at present in progress in this country into the cause and cure of infantile paralysis?

The Minister of Health (Mr. Elliot)

A member of the staff of the Medical Research Council is giving his whole time to the investigation of this and cognate diseases. A statement as to the progress of this work will be found in the annual report of the council for the year 1936–37.