§ Miss Hornsby-Smithasked the Minister of Health how many people are registered at Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, to be supplied with hearing aids; when the next allocation will be made available; how many applicants on the present waiting list will then have been waiting two years and more; and what proportion of the total number are likely to be supplied under the next allocation.
§ Mr. MarquandOne hundred and sixty-seven patients are registered for hearing aids at this hospital. Eight of them will be supplied during August. Thirty-eight have been waiting for two years or more.