§ 25. Sir M. Stoddart-Scottasked the Minister of Health what percentage of the population of England and Wales received free treatment from general practitioners in the National Health Service in 1958; whether the number has increased or diminished in the last 10 years; and how far he estimates that the number will increase or diminish in the years ahead.
§ Mr. Walker-SmithThe number of persons who actually receive treatment from general medical practitioners in the National Health Service in the course of each year is not known.