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Mr. John Marshall
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what is the latest information about the rates of infant and perinatal mortality in the North West Thames region.
Mr. Sackville
The infant and perinatal mortality rates for the North West Thames regional health authority for 19921 are given in the table.
| North West Thames RHA | Nationally | |
| Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births | 5·5 | 6·6 |
| Perinatal mortality rate per 1,000 total births | 7·3 | 7·6 |
| 1 Details supplied by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys. | ||