§ Mr. GROVESasked the Minister of Health the number of persons who died in England and Wales from tuberculosis during the years 1914 to 1924?
Mr. CHAMBERLAINThe figures asked for are as follow:
Year. Deaths from Tuberculosis (all forms) in England and Wales. 1914 … … 50,208 1915 … … 54,205 1916 … … 53,858 1017 … … 55,934 1918 … … 58,073 1919 … … 46,312 1920 … … 42,545 1921 … … 42,678 1922 … … 42,777 1923 … … 40,788 1924 … … 41,103 Total … … 528,661