HC Deb 07 November 1929 vol 231 c1243
66. Mr. FISON

asked the Minister of Health whether any applications have been made by local authorities for approval of additional expenditure for providing increased allowances for milk at maternity centres; whether such applications have been granted; and what is the amount of such additional expenditure approved?

Mr. GREENWOOD

Sixteen such applications have been received since June last up to the present date, of which 10 have been wholly granted and one in part. The remaining five applications are under consideration. The additional expenditure already approved amounts to £1,513, while the total amount under consideration is £1,973.