§ Dr. A. Thompsonasked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that, in spite of the fact that many authorities now regard cancer of the cervix as a preventable disease, almost 2,500 women die annually from it; and if he will make a statement on the progress of his plans for routine examination to ensure this death rate is considerably reduced.
§ Mr. BraineYes. I would refer the hon. Member to my answers to the hon. Members for Manchester, Wythenshawe (Mrs. Hill) and Dearne Valley (Mr. Wainwright) on 30th April and 4th May.