Central Pneumoconiosis Medical Panel

HC Deb 06 March 1967 vol 742 c184W

Mr. Dean

asked the Minister of Social Security how many cases have been adjudicated to date by the new Central Pneumoconiosis Medical Panel; and with what results.

Mr. Loughlin

The new Central Pneumoconiosis Medical Panel has held five boarding sessions. Twenty-one men have been examined and three cases of pneumoconiosis diagnosed.