§ Commander Maitlandasked the Minister of Health whether he is aware of the serious condition which has arisen in the Bracebridge Heath Hospital, Lincoln, owing to the shortage of female staff; and what steps he is taking to enable this hospital to keep going at full strength.
§ Mr. BevanYes, Sir. Commissioners of the Board of Control have recently visited Bracebridge Hospital and conferred with the Committee; and the Ministry of Labour have been asked to give such special assistance as may be practicable to meet the situation.