§ Mr. Gareth Wardellasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will initiate a publicity campaign to promote the role of hand washing in reducing the incidence of diarrhoea.
§ Mr. John PattenThe Health Education Council already promotes the importance of hand washing in preventing the dissemination of various diarrhoeal diseases by way of a range of leaflets and posters. I shall arrange for examples to be sent to the hon. Member.