§ Captain P. Macdonaldasked the Minister of Health how many local authorities in the Isle of Wight have applied for financial assistance to enable them to meet their liabilities in war-time; and what reply has been given in each case?
§ Mr. E. BrownThree local authorities have applied for financial assistance. Assistance has been given to two of these authorities and in the remaining case the application, which has recently been received, is under consideration.