§ 55. Dr. CHAPPLEasked the Prime Minister whether his attention has been 23 called to the suggestion of Sir Thomas Barlow and other distinguished medical men, and endorsed by a unanimous resolution of the British Medical Association, now meeting at Brighton, that a Royal Commission should be appointed in order to investigate the public health aspect of venereal disease; and whether he intends to act upon this suggestion?
§ The PRIME MINISTERAs I stated in reply to a question on Friday last, the suggestion is receiving careful consideration. I can say nothing more at present.