HC Deb 14 June 1965 vol 714 c15W
Mr. Shepherd

asked the Minister of Health if he will state the number of known cases of leprosy in the United Kingdom at the latest available date, and the number of known cases in 1939.

Mr. Loughlin

In England and Wales the number of cases on 11th June, 1965, was 343; information is not available for 1939.