§ Mrs. Winifred Ewingasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will list the recognised industrial diseases afflicting coal miners and state the definition of each which enables a miner or his relatives to qualify for benefits; whether these definitions or any of them have been changed in the last seven years; and, if so, in what respects.
§ Mr. O'MalleyThe following list shows the prescribed diseases and injuries which may affect coal miners, among others. There have been no changes in the definitions in the last seven years.