§ Mr. Fairbairnasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many cases of skin cancer from moles occurred in Scotland in the last year for which there are figures.
§ Mr. Harry EwingIt is assumed that the question relates to melanoma. According to the Scottish Cancer Register, the provisional figure of the number of new patients in Scotland with a diagnosis of malignant melanoma of skin in 1975 was 138–43 male and 95 female.