asked the Minister of Health how many local authorities in England and Wales make no arrange ments for pneumothorax treatment and X-ray screen diagnosis in connection with tuberculosis schemes

In England, out of the 152 Local Authorities concerned, at least 115, according to the information in nay Department, make arrangements for X-ray examinations, and at least 59 have arrangements available for pneumothorax treatment. It is possible that such arrangements exist in some of the other areas. In Wales, arrangements for both purposes have been made by the Welsh National Memorial Association, with whom all the Local Authorities concerned in Wales Contract for the provision of treatment for tuberculosis.

asked the Postmaster-General if an official communication was conveyed to the Archbishop of Canterbury, prior to the broadcasting of his sermon on Sunday evening last, to the effect that if he included in that sermon the terms of peace he had suggested on behalf of the United Churches, his sermon could not be broadcast?

No, Sir; there is no truth in the statement contained in the question.