HC Deb 23 April 1951 vol 487 c25W
131. Mr. Wood

asked the Minister of Labour how many seasonal workers

GROSS COST IN 1949–50 OF SCHOOL DINNERS IN SCHOOLS MAINTAINED BY LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITIES
(Pre-audit figures)
Counties (excluding London and Middlesex) County Boroughs (together with London and Middlesex)
Expenditure Cost per meal Expenditure Cost per meal
£ ('000) d. £ ('000) d.
Food 8,960 6.26 5,900 6.18
Overheads:—
Salaries and Wages 7,830 5.47 5,190 5.44
Transport of Meals 550 .38 370 .39
Other Overheads 2,230 1.56 1,550 1.62
Total Overheads 10,610 7.41 7,110 7.45
Total 19,570 13.67 13,010 13.63