§ Mr. C. R. Hobsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether the men detained in Brixton prison, who were recently vaccinated because of a supposed smallpox contact having been in the prison, were allowed to decide whether to be vaccinated or not; and whether compensation is payable for any ill-effects of the vaccinations.
§ Mr. R. A. ButlerThe prisoners were offered vaccination and those who declined the offer were not vaccinated. No untoward effects have been reported.