§ Dr. Strossasked the Minister of Health the mortality in 1954 for cancer of the lung in men and women, respectively; what were the figures for the preceding year; and what advice he has received from his Standing Advisory Medical Committee as to the main factor which causes this disease.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodDeath rates from cancer of the lung per million population in England and Wales were:
Males Females 1954 … … 657 102 1953 … … 607 98 No advice has been received from the Standing Medical Advisory Committee as to the main factor which causes the disease.