§ Mr. Gordon PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his answer of 24 January,Official Report, column 767, how many deaths from food poisoning occurred in 1996 by category. [15136]
§ Mr. BayleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many cases of(a) dysentery and (b) food poisoning there were in (i) York, (ii) North Yorkshire, (iii) Yorkshire and (iv) England in 1996. [15198]
§ Mr. HoramData on the number of cases of food poisoning and dysentery notified to the Office for National Statistics for 1996 are not yet available. Provisional figures for the first two quarters of 1996 have been published in "Quarterly Monitor (Series MB2) for Infectious Diseases" and copies are available in the Library. Provisional figures for the third quarter have been placed in the Library.