§ The following Questions stood upon the Order Paper:
§ 16 and 17. Mr. LOUGHLINTo ask the Minister of Health (1) what were the ratios of nursing and other staff to patients on 12th November, 1962, in the Horton Road and Coney Hill, Gloucestershire, mental hospitals;
(2) what are the circumstances under which nursing staff and others employed at the Horton Road and Coney Hill, Gloucestershire, mental hospitals are to be dismissed; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. DiamondOn a point of order, Mr. Speaker. As Questions Nos. 16 and 17, in the name of My hon. Friend the Member for Gloucestershire, West (Mr. Loughlin), refer to hospitals in my constituency, is there any method whereby one can encourage the answering of them?
§ Mr. SpeakerI hope not. Lots of people ask questions about my constituency.