HC Deb 21 March 1911 vol 23 cc231-2
Sir CLEMENT KINLOCH-COOKE

asked the President of the Local Government Board whether he will state the number of paupers relieved in the united Kingdom for the years 1890 and 1909 respectively; the sum expended on Poor Law relief in the same years; the number of persons emigrated out of funds raised under the provisions of The Unemployed Workman Act, 1905, and the gross amount of money expended on such emigration; the net amount after deducting moneys returned by the emigrants; the number of emigrants other than children, orphans and deserted, emigrated under the provisions of the Poor Law and the cost of such emigration in the years 1890 and 1909 respectively; the number of children, orphans and deserted, emigrated by boards of guardians, and the cost of such emigration in the years 1890 and 1909 respectively.

The HON. MEMBER

In view of the tact that the right hon. Gentleman was kind enough to send me an answer the other day, I will not now put the question. —[See Written Answers this date, col. 374.]