HC Deb 15 March 1933 vol 275 cc1951-2
12. Sir BERTRAM FALLE

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the number of naval ratings invalided during the year 1st January, 1932, to 31st December, 1932; the total number invalided with tuberculosis during this period; and the number invalided with tuberculosis whose disability was accepted as attributable to service?

Sir B. EYRES MONSELL

The number of naval ratings and Royal Marines invalided during the year 1932 was 979. The number invalided during that period with Pulmonary Tuberculosis was 190 and in 148 of these cases pensions were granted on the attributable scale.