§ Mr. SWIFTasked the President of the Local Government Board whether, in view of the prevalence of measles and the mortality from the disease, the Local Government Board will immediately take steps to issue regulations on the lines suggested in the latest report of the medical officer to the Local Government Board; whether the local sanitary authority of the county borough of St. Helens applied to the Board on the 20th January, 1915, for the issue of similar regulations; and, if so, will he say why the Board have so far taken no action in the matter?
§ Mr. HERBERT SAMUELThe question of issuing a General Order on this subject is now under consideration.