20. Dr. Russell Thomasasked the Minister of Health the number of medical superintendents employed in L.C.C. hospitals; and how many have served on the senior staffs of the London voluntary hospitals.
§ Mr. WillinkI am informed that 45 medical superintendents, three of them' in an acting capacity, are at present employed in L.C.C. hospitals, excluding mental hospitals. The information asked for in the second part of the Question is not immediately available, but I will make inquiries and let my hon. Friend know the result.