Education Authorities and the Provision of Meals.

HC Deb 27 February 1908 vol 185 c26

SIR W. J. COLLINS

To ask the President of the Board of Education, how many local education authorities have taken action under Clause 1 of The Education (Provision of Meals) Act, 1906, by aiding school canteen committees and, under Clause 3 of the same Act, by defraying the cost of food out of the rates, respectively.

(Answered by Mr. McKenna.) I must refer my honourable friend to the Answer given to a similar Question on the 25th instant, of which I will send him a copy.