§ 69. Mr. A. Lewisasked the Minister of Health what reply he has sent to the communication from the hon. Member for West Ham, North, about the provision of medical facilities in rural areas.
§ Mr. PowellI have thanked him for sending me an extract from theEast Anglian Daily Times of 17th April.
§ Mr. A. Lewisasked the Minister of Health if he is satisfied that adequate medical facilities exist in all rural areas to enable patients to take full advantage, to the extent necessary, of medical treatment under the National Health Service; and if he will make a statement.