§ Mr. Benjamin Smithasked the Minister of Health whether he will state the number of prosecutions instituted by port health authorities during 1937, in respect of failures to remedy nuisances or defects in crews' accommodation?
§ Mr. ElliotI regret that this information 1s not available. A port medical1484W officers of health is required to give in his annual report particulars of the number of ships inspected, and of the number in which defects are found but not of the number of prosecutions instituted.