HC Deb 13 December 1937 vol 330 cc832-3W
Mr. G. Griffiths

asked the Minister of Health the amount of insulin prescribed to diabetics under the National Health Insurance Act for the years ended 31st December, 1933, 1934, 1935, and 1936?

Sir K. Wood

I will send the hon. Member statistics of the prescriptions for insulin, which now number well over a quarter of a million a year and show an increase of nearly 28 per cent. over the period of four years.