§ Mr. Emrys Hughesasked the Secretary of State for War how many soldiers attended hospitals in British-Occupied Germany in 1948 for investigation as to whether or not they were suffering from venereal disease; and how many received treatment.
§ Mr. ShinwellThe information asked for in the first part of the Question is not readily available. The number of male officers and other ranks in B.A.O.R. who received treatment for venereal disease during 1948 represented approximately 8.8 per 100 strength.