§ Mr. D. Jonesasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the average number of persons per doctor in Jamaica, Dominica, Trinidad and British Guiana, respectively; and how these figures compare with the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydI am consulting the Governors of the territories concerned and will write to the hon. Member when their replies are received.
§ Mr. D. Jonesasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the estimated long-term number of doctors required in the West Indies.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydI would refer the hon. Member to paragraphs 9 and 10 of the Report of the Hospital Advisory Committee, University College of the West Indies Teaching Hospital, recently published as Colonial No. 327, where this question is discussed.