§ 55. Mr. Randallasked the Minister of Health if his attention has been drawn to the Annual Report of the Gateshead Medical Officer of Health, in which reference is made to the continued shortage of midwives; and what action he proposes to alleviate this continuing under-staffing.
§ Miss PittYes. My right hon. Friend intends shortly to send to hospitals and 15W to local health authorities further suggestions on ways of making midwifery practice more attractive.