§ 48. Mr. BOOTHasked the Prime Minister if any answer has yet been given to the medical profession concerning their request for a Royal Commission on venereal disease; and whether, in view of the fact that the Government are opposed to any suggestion for the re-enactment of the Contagious Diseases Acts, can any assurance be given that the subject shall not be reopened by any Commission that may be appointed?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe matter is still under consideration.