§ Mr. Geoffrey Lloydasked the Minister of Health what progress he has made in his consultations with the Medical Research Council about the use of electronic devices for processing cervical cancer test slides.
§ Mr. K. RobinsonThe possibility of using electronic scanning devices for detecting cervical cancer is still under consideration with the Medical Research Council. The Council are supporting several research projects which it is hoped will lead to practical advances, but the problem is complex and still a long way from solution.