HC Deb 11 May 1965 vol 712 cc55-6W
Mr. Orbach

asked the Minister of Health what facilities exist in the county borough of Stockport for the detection of cervical cancer.

Mr. Loughlin

Stockport and Buxton Hospital Management Committee provide a cytological service for women with symptoms. Additional laboratory facilities are being provided and these will allow a routine screening service to he introduced.

Stepping Hill Hospital, based upon the average for the last three years.

Mr. Loughlin

As the figures averaged over three years could mislead, I give figures for each of the three years: