§ Mr. Skinnerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many cases of rickets and diphtheria were diagnosed in 1979, 1980 and to the latest available date in 1981.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergFigures are not available centrally for new cases of rickets. The numbers of notification of new cases of diphtheria in England and Wales were:
Number 1979 nil 1980 5 1981 2* * Provisional.