Tuberculosis (Hansard, 12 May 2003)

HC Deb 12 May 2003 vol 405 c113W 113W

§ Mr. Bercow
To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will make a statement on the incidence of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom in each of the last 10 years. [110319]

§ Ms Blears
The incidences of tuberculosis for England and Wales reported to the Health Protection Agency and formerly the Public Health Laboratory Service are shown in the table.

Year Incidence rates per 100,000 of the population

1992 11.31

1993 11.51

1994 10.83

1995 10.82

1996 10.87

1997 11.22

1998 11.61

1999 11.66

2000 12.41

2001 12.90

Year	Incidence rates per 100,000 of the population
1992	11.31
1993	11.51
1994	10.83
1995	10.82
1996	10.87
1997	11.22
1998	11.61
1999	11.66
2000	12.41
2001	12.90