HC Deb 17 March 1995 vol 256 cc766-7W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) how many identified cases of meningitis there were in Wales in each year since 1990; and if he will make a statement;

(2) how many identified cases of tuberculosis there were in Wales in each year since 1990; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Richards

The numbers of notifications of meningitis and tuberculosis in Wales reported to the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys in each year since 1990 are shown in the following table:

Notifications 1990 1991 1992 19931 19942
Meningitis (all forms) 203 202 210 190 185
Tuberculosis (all forms)2 194 166 201 199 184
1Provisional.2Excluding chemoprophylaxis.

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