HC Deb 22 March 1907 vol 171 c1274
MR. KEIR HARDIE

To ask the President of the Local Government Board whether it is intended to ask the Treasury to renew the grant of £200,000 for the coming financial year, in order to enable distress committees to deal effectively with applications for employment by persons out of work.

(Answered by Mr. John Burns.) I am not, at present, in a position to make any statement as to this matter.