HC Deb 03 April 1928 vol 215 c1806W
Mr. SMEDLEY CROOKE

asked the Minister of Health if he can give the total amount of the reserve fund in connection with the National Health Insurance Act held on 31st December, 1927, or the latest available date, by the National Health Insurance Commissioners and by approved societies, respectively?

Sir K. WOOD

The total amount of the invested funds of approved societies in connection with the National Health Insurance Act at 31st December, 1927, was, approximately, £111,000,000: £56,000,000 invested with the National Debt Commissioners under Sub-section (1) of Section 70 of the National Health Insurance Act, 1924, and £55,000,000 invested by or on behalf of societies under Sub-sections (2) and (3) of Section 71.