Viscountess ASTORasked the Minister of Health whether it is intended to introduce legislation embodying the scheme outlined in a memorandum of the British Medical Association for a national maternity service for England and Wales, the findings of the Royal Commission on National Health Insurance, and the recommendations of the Report of the Departmental Committee on the Training and Employment of Midwives?
§ Miss LAWRENCEMy right hon. Friend is not yet in a position to make a statement on this subject.