HC Deb 22 February 1933 vol 274 c1734
31. Mr. MAXTON

(for Mr. McGOVERN) asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of cases of tuberculosis in Scotland in the last 12 months?

The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for SCOTLAND (Mr. Skelton)

The final figures are not yet available, but provisional returns show that the number of new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis notified in Scotland during the year 1932 was 5,512 and that the corresponding number of non-pulmonary cases was 3,888.