§ Mr. Easthamasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what has been the number of recorded cases of tuberculosis each year since 1980 in each of the area health authorities in the Greater Manchester area.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeNotifications of tuberculosis in the metropolitan county districts within Greater Manchester between 1980 and 1983 were as follows:
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Metropolitan County Districts 1980 1981 1982 1983 Bolton 146 133 100 75 Bury 23 20 30 29 Manchester 154 130 117 155
Metropolitan County Districts 1980 1981 1982 1983 Oldham 51 46 36 54 Rochdale 57 59 62 44 Salford 61 38 50 49 Stockport 26 20 32 26 Tameside 60 46 52 38 Trafford 31 13 28 21 Wigan 37 23 45 43 Total* 646 528 552 534 *Greater Manchester.