HC Deb 18 January 1988 vol 145 cc226-7W
Mr. Amos

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how many people receive continuing medication through the National Health Service as a result of injuries sustained whilst being Japanese prisoners of war during the second world war;

(2) what is the annual cost to the National Health Service of the medication people receive as a result of their serving in the Far East as British or Commonwealth troops during the second world war;

(3) what is the annual cost to the National Health Service of the medication people receive as a result of injuries sustained whilst being Japanese prisoners of war during the second world war;

(4) how many people receive continuing medication through the National Health Service as a result of their serving in the far east as British or Commonwealth troops during the second world war.

Mr. Freeman

I regret that this information is not held centrally.