§ 50. Mr. Blenkinsopasked the Minister of Health whether he is in a position to make a statement arising out of his discussions with manufacturers of pharmaceutical goods about the prices of proprietary brands.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodNot at present, Sir.
§ Mr. BlenkinsopCan the right hon. Gentleman say when he hopes to be able to take some action on this matter, which, after all, was referred to by the Public Accounts Committee some considerable time ago?
§ Mr. MacleodI have taken a good deal of action on the lines recommended by the Public Accounts Committee, and this is a matter which, without going into details, I can tell the hon. Gentleman is under very serious consideration by the Government.