§ The Countess of Marasked Her Majesty's Government:
What is the incidence of soft tissue sarcoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the farming community for each year since 1985; and how this compares with the incidence among the general population.
§ The Minister of State, Department of Social Security (Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish)The information is not available in the form requested. A detailed analysis of cancer incidence and occupation data (which are sparse and of variable quality) was published in Chapter 7 ofOccupational Health, Decennial Supplement, OPCS Series DS No. 10; a copy is in the House Library.