HC Deb 19 December 1928 vol 223 c3017
66. Mr. ERNEST BROWN

asked the Minister of Health the expenditure per head of the population on maternity and child welfare in the counties and county boroughs for the year 1927–28?

Sir K. WOOD

My right hon. Friend regrets that complete figures for 1927–8 are not yet available. The expenditure per head of population in. England and Wales met from Exchequer grants for the year 1926–7 was approximately 5½ pence in counties and 6½ pence in county boroughs.