§ Mr. Masonasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he has now perused the specialist research paper produced in the Lancet of 29 June on "Coarse Fishing and Risk of Urethelial Cancer", a copy of which is in his possession; if he will now issue further guidance to all
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§ Mr. FletcherI am awaiting the advice of my right hon. and learned Friend the Minister for Health who is giving the paper urgent attention. It is of course a long term rather than a short term problem.