§ 16. Mrs. Hardieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many local authorities in Scotland are making provision to supply meals at school for other than necessitous children?
§ The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. T. Johnston)Thirty-one education authorities in Scotland supply solid meals in school, and the remaining four light meals, to children who are not necessitous.
§ Mrs. HardieIs the Minister satisfied with the progress being made in this direction, and is there good prospect of extending the services?
§ Mr. JohnstonA very considerable push is now going on, and I hope that considerable advances are being made.