§ Mr. BOOTHasked the President of the Local Government Board whether children are liable to contribute to the support of 2388W parents in receipt of out-door relief; and whether he is aware that boards of guardians attempt to exact payments to the inconvenience and expense of working people?
§ Mr. BURNSChildren who are of sufficient ability are liable to contribute to the support of their parents. Boards of guardians are entitled to obtain from the justices orders of maintenance upon relations who are liable to maintain any poor person.