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Lord Avebury
asked Her Majesty's Government:How many
X-rays of children have been conducted at each of the posts in the Indian Sub-continent during the last nine months of 1980, and whether they will publish an analysis of the parts of the body X-rayed at each of those posts.
Lord Carrington
Precise figures and a detailed analysis are not available. It is estimated that the following number of X-rays of children under 21 for age assessment purposes have been conducted at posts in the sub-continent during the period in question.
| Dacca | … | … | … | 360 |
| Islamabad | … | … | … | 300 |
| Karachi | … | … | … | 4 |
| New Delhi | … | … | 5 | |
| Bombay | … | … | … | 2 |
| Calcutta | … | … | … | 2 |