HC Deb 09 June 1932 vol 266 c2093
24. Mr. LIDDALL

asked the Minister of Health when the Committee on Prevention of Damage by Thames Floods, appointed on 17th April, 1931, will present its report; and the cost of this committee to date?

The MINISTER of HEALTH (Sir Hilton Young)

The work of this committee has been suspended as a measure of economy, but I am considering with my right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries the question of its resumption. The cost of the committee to date is £55 10s.

25. Mr. LIDDALL

asked the Minister of Health when the Food Committee, appointed 14th May, 1931, will present its report; and the cost of this committee to date?

Sir H. YOUNG

The work of this committee was suspended last autumn as a measure of economy. The cost of the committee to date is £46 5s. 4d.