HC Deb 28 July 1989 vol 157 cc1002-3W
Mr. Robin Cook

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will place in the Library data listing the number of cases of notified food poisoning in each of the last 10 years, by each environmental health authority, on the same basis as the data on Southwark provided in his reply to the hon. Member for Peckham (Ms. Harman) of 29 June,Official Report, column 545.

Mr. Freeman

[holding answer 26 July 1989]: The information requested for the years 1979–86 can be found in the OPCS publication "Communicable Diseases Statistics", Series MB2, table 5, which can be found in the Library. A proof copy of table 5 for 1987, and provisional data for 1988 have been placed in the Library.