HC Deb 01 February 1949 vol 460 cc223-4W
Mr. Viant

asked the Minister of Health to state the amount spent each year on immunising material since the start of the diphtheria immunisation campaign in 1940.

Mr. Bevan

Following is the information desired—

Period. Amount spent.
£
October 1940 to March, 1941 2,300
Year
1941–42 18,006
1942–43 15,332
1943–44 5,310
1944–45 3,633
1945–46 12,811
1946–47 16,708
1947–48 13,988
April to December, 1948 19,120

Note.—These figures are for England and Wales.