§ Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLEasked the Minister of Labour the number of grants made since the beginning of the year by the Civil Liabilities Committee and the average amount of such grants; and whether the committee has at its disposal sufficient funds still needed vigorously to carry on its policy of assisting ex-service men?
§ Mr. SHAWThe number of original and supplementary grants made from Civil Liabilities Funds from 1st January to 1st August, 1924, was 1,791. The average amount was £52. The answer to the last part of the question is in the affirmative.