HC Deb 25 June 1925 vol 185 c1710
37. Mr. H. WILLIAMS

asked the Minister of Health how many deaths were caused in 1924 in England and Wales by bite of an insect.

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

There were 12 deaths in England and Wales in 1924 which were caused, according to medical certificate or coroner's inquisition, by the bite of an insert.

Mr. WILLIAMS

Can the right hon. Gentleman say whether any research is proceeding as to treatment?

Mr. SPEAKER

That does not arise out of the question.