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Leprosy

Volume 652: debated on Monday 29 January 1962

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asked the Minister of Health how many cases of leprosy there are in the United Kingdom; how many of the people affected were born in the United Kingdom; how many are immigrants; from where did they come; and how long they were in the United Kingdom before the disease was notified.

At 31st December, 1961, there were 294 cases in Great Britain. I regret that the further information for which my hon. Friend asks is not available.