Mr. B. Taylorasked the Minister of Supply if he is aware of the shortage of rubber appliances for medical purposes in hospitals; and will he take steps to assist manufacturers to increase the supply of these goods and allay the apprehensions in hospital and medical circles.
§ Mr. R. GrimstonNo, Sir. So far as I am aware, the essential requirements of hospitals for these appliances are being met, but if the hon. Member has had complaints and will let me have particulars, I will have them investigated.