HC Deb 14 December 1964 vol 704 cc14-5W
Mrs. Joyce Butler

asked the Minister of Health if he will list the women's organisations which have sent resolutions to him asking for increased provision to be made for cervical cancer screening.

Mr. K. Robinson

In the past year the following women's national organisations or women's groups of national organisations have asked that increased provision should be made for cervical cancer screening:

  • Federation of Soroptimist Clubs of Great Britain and Ireland.
  • Women's Group on Public Welfare of the National Council of Social Service.
  • National Women's Advisory Committee of the Communist Party of Great Britain.
  • Women's Liberal Federation.
  • Co-operative Women's Guild.
  • National Union of Townswomen's Guilds.
  • National Federation of Women's Institutes.
  • National Association of Women's Clubs.
  • National Council of Women of Great Britain.
  • Medical Women's Federation.
In addition many local women's organisations and groups have pressed for improved facilities.