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§ Miss Joan Lestor (Eton and Slough)I wish to present a petition signed by 20,000 people to the Honourable the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Parliament assembled, which showeth:
That the breast cancer screening unit at the Royal Marsden Hospital is the only one of its kind in London.That some 10,000 women each year make use of this facility.Wherefore your Petitioners pray that your Honourable House will urge the Government to make sufficient funds available to keep open the breast cancer screening unit at the Royal Marsden Hospital.And your Petitioners, as in duty bound, will ever pray.
§ To lie upon the Table.