HC Deb 28 June 1948 vol 452 cc1849-50
Mr. Younger

I beg to move, in page 51, line 49, at the end, to insert:

"The National Assistance Act, 1948 11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 29.

In the Sixth Schedule, in paragraph 8, in head (a) of sub-paragraph (2) after the word 'Act,' there shall be inserted the words 'or of Part II of the Children Act, 1948.'"

This Amendment is necessary to provide for the case where premises of the kind referred to in Clause 13 (2)—that is separate nurseries for children under three—have been transferred to and vest in the Minister of Health under the National Assistance Act, 1948 and where part of the premises is not used as a hospital but is used solely for the accommodation of children.

Amendment agreed to.

Schedule, as amended, agreed to.

Bill reported with Amendments; as amended (in the Standing Committee and on recommittal), considered.