§ Mr. H. WILLIAMSasked the Minister of Health the estimated number of persons insured under the National Health Insurance Act on 31st December, 1926, and, for comparison, the number on 31st December, 1925?
§ Mr. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAINThe approximate number of persons insured under the National Health Insurance Act. in England and Wales, on 31st December, 1925, was 14:196,000. The necessary information is not yet available to enable the number insured on 31st December, 1926, to be furnished for comparison, but I am advised that they are roughly the same as in the previous year.