§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many cases of tuberculosis were notified in England in the most recent year for which figures are available; and how this compares with the figures in 1970 and 1960.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergThe number of cases of tuberculosis notified in England in the years 1960, 1970 and 1981 is as follows:
Notification of Tuberculosis in England Year All forms of tuberculosis 1960 22,328 1970 11,280 1981* 8,000 * Provisional figure