§ 101. Mr. SMEDLEY CROOKEasked the Minister of Pensions the number of pensioners suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis, with tubercle bacilli present in the sputum, and, of this number, how many are assessed at 100 per cent, pension and how many at a rate less than 100 per cent.?
§ The MINISTER of PENSIONS (Major Tryon)As no separate medical record is kept of the numbers of this particular section of the pensioners suffering from tuberculosis, I regret that I am not able to give the information desired by the hon. Member.