§ Mr. T. GRIFFITHSasked the Minister of Health if there are any casual wards in England and Wales that are not heated during the winter months; and whether the inspectors of his Department make a special examination of the heating apparatus in public institutions during their inspections in the months of October to March, inclusive?
Sir H. YOUNG:The reply to the first part of the hon. Member's question is in the negative. As regards the second part, the adequacy of the heating arrangements is one of the matters dealt with in the ordinary course of the inspection of institutions by my officers.