HC Deb 27 November 1930 vol 245 c1524W
Sir K. WOOD

asked the Minister of Health the number of persons in receipt of poor relief, and its cost, in West Ham at the last convenient date, and similar information for approximately the same date in 1928 and 1929?

Mr. GREENWOOD

The following statement gives the desired information for the county borough of West Ham on the latest date for which information is available:

these services is desirable in the interests of good administration. The point to which my hon. Friend calls attention is, in my opinion, sufficiently met by the payment by the society of a. fee for each case referred.