HC Deb 12 February 1908 vol 184 c19
MR. WEDGWOOD (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

To ask the President of the Local Government Board if he can say what number of females were delivered of illegitimate children in the workhouses or infirmaries in England and Wales during 1907; and if he can also say approximately how many of these were thus confined for the first time.

(Answered by Mr. John Burns.) I am unable to give the information indicated in the Question.