§ MR. P. A. TAYLORasked the President of the Local Government Board, Whether he has received a Memorial from Norwich, giving a list of eight children, four of whom have died, and the rest are in a dangerous condition, from the effects of vaccination performed by the public vaccinator on the 13th of June last; and, whether he will cause a searching and public inquiry to be made into all the circumstances of the case, and direct that facilities be given for the friends of the children to be duly represented at that inquiry?
§ MR. DODSONSir, a representation as to these cases was received on the 11th instant, and Dr. Airy, one of the Medical Inspectors of the Board, was at once instructed to proceed to Norwich and make full inquiry into the circumstances. Ho is now occupied in the inquiry, which will be conducted in the usual manner, and the friends of the children will have 447 a full opportunity of making their statements to him.
§ MR. P. A. TAYLORWill they be allowed to have legal assistance?
§ MR. DODSONNo; they will have an opportunity of making their statement.