§ Mr. THORNEasked the Minister of Health the total amount of outdoor relief paid out by public assistance committees, either in cash or in kind, in England and Wales and Scotland for the year ended 31st March, 1934?
Sir H. YOUNGThe total amount of out-relief in money and kind paid by Poor Law authorities in England and Wales during the year ended 31st March, 1934, was £16,809,000. With regard to806W Scotland, I would refer the hon. Member to the Secretary of State.