§ 43. Mr. HANCOCKasked the President of the Local Government Board the average cost per head of pauper indoor maintenance on 31st March, 1913, 1914, 1915, and 1916, respectively?
§ The PRESIDENT of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. Long)The estimated average cost per indoor pauper in England and Wales for the year ended March, 1913, was £32 12s. 10¾d., and for the year ended March, 1914, £34 9s. 4¾d. Complete returns for the later years are not yet available.