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Mr. Ward
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what funding has been made available by his Department for research into the health risks of radon gas.
Mr. Dorrell
The Department sponsors the National Radiological Protection Board which is conducting a
Number of parliamentary constituencies | ||||||
1987 to 1988 Electorates | 1988 to 1989 Electorates | 1989 to 19901Electorates | ||||
Increased | Decreased | Increased | Decreased | Increased | Decreased | |
England | 283 | 240 | 253 | 270 | 286 | 237 |
Wales | 23 | 15 | 27 | 11 | 34 | 4 |
Scotland1 | 18 | 54 | 15 | 57 | 38 | 33 |
Northern Ireland | 11 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 3 |
1The parliamentary electorate remained unchanged in one Scottish constituency between 1989 and 1990. |