HC Deb 08 May 1924 vol 173 cc640-1W
Sir R. ASKE

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the amount per head of population distributed in 1923–24 in respect of each of the following: Unemployment Insurance benefit, Poor Law relief, and Health Insurance benefit?

Mr. SNOWDEN

The figures for Great Britain are as follow:

s. d.
Unemployment Insurance benefit 16 10
Poor Law relief (approximately) 21 6
Health Insurance benefit 11 6