HC Deb 20 July 1933 vol 280 cc1972-3
10. Mr. C. BROWN

(for Mr. D. GRENFELL) asked the Minister of Labour the ratio of insured persons to the total population of Great Britain, and of England, Scotland, and Wales. respectively, for June, 1930, 1931, 1932, and 1933?

Mr. HUDSON

As the reply includes a table of figures, I will, if I may, circulate a statement in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the statement:

camps, especially semi-permanent and permanent ones?

The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Sir John Gilmour)

I am advised that offences against public order and decency can be dealt with under the existing law and by means of by-laws, and there is at present no evidence in my possession to indicate any need for further general legislation on this subject.

28. Lieut.-Colonel SANDEMAN ALLEN

asked the Minister of Health whether he has considered the advisability of introducing legislation for the sanitation of holiday camps, especially semi-permanent ones?

Sir H. YOUNG

There are powers in the existing law for dealing with the sanitation of encampments of this kind, and I am considering, in consultation with the Associations of Local Authorities, whether further powers are required.

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