§ Mr. Bradleyasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he is aware of the difficulties experienced by doctors in Leicester in obtaining supplies of disposable hypodermic needles from the executive council; and if he will take immediate steps to make supplies available.
§ Mr. AlisonI am aware that there have been certain supply difficulties in some Midland areas. These were of a temporary nature and appropriate action was taken to deal with the situation, which is now satisfactory.