79. Miss Leeasked the Minister of National Insurance when legislation is contemplated to remove the anomaly of excluding men suffering from pneumoconiosis from full compensation rights on the grounds that they had been five or more years out of the occupation in which they contracted the disease.
§ Dr. SummerskillDiscussions on the various aspects of this complicated matter are proceeding with the T.U.C., but I regret that I am not yet in a position to make a statement.