HC Deb 03 June 1946 vol 423 c270W
Mr. Harrison

asked the Minister of Health whether, in view of the increased birth rate and the shortage of midwifery institutional facilities, he contemplates any special measures to overcome the shortage of midwives available for domiciliary services.

Mr. Bevan

I am sending my hon. Friend a copy of Circular 96/46 of the l0th May, 1946, which sets out the measures which are being taken to relieve the shortage of midwives in both the domiciliary and institutional services.

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