§ Mr. Maclennanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what changes he proposes to make in the arrangements for providing free vaccination for smallpox to children.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellSince July, 1971, vaccination of children against smallpox has no longer been recommended as a routine procedure. Vaccina
218Wrates if improvement in engineering productivity in telecommunications for each year since 1964;
(2) whether he will state the increase in telecommunications tariffs between 1964–65 and 1970–71 and the equivalent rise in the Retail Price Index;
(3) whether he will state for the Post Office telecommunications business the labour costs as a proportion of total operating expenditure for each year since 1964.
§ Sir J. EdenThese are matters for the Post Office but the following information is taken from its annual Reports and Accounts:
tion continues to be recommended for persons at special risk and for travellers to and from areas of the world where smallpox is endemic or where eradication programmes are in progress. No changes in these arrangements are proposed.