HC Deb 22 January 1948 vol 446 c62W
Sir W. Smithers

asked the Minister of Health if he is aware that British tubercular patients in sanatoria abroad are required to submit two doctors' certificates, a full-size X-ray plate, and the sum of four guineas every three months in order to apply for funds to continue their treatment; and as this constitutes a burden on patients abroad, if he will make arrangements to refund the four guineas to applicants whose X-rays show serious illness and to those whose applications have been granted.

Mr. Bevan

I am not aware of these difficulties, but if the hon. Member will send me particulars I will look into the position.

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