WATER FOWL (COST OF FEEDING).

HC Deb 21 February 1940 vol 357 c1384W

Sir T. Cook

asked the First Commissioner of Works the annual cost of providing food for the tame water-fowl in public parks?

Mr. Ramsbotham

The cost of providing food for water-fowl in the Royal Parks is about £100 per annum, half of the expenditure being for fish for the pelicans in St. James's Park.