§ Mr. Bullasked the Minister of Health whether he is satisfied that sufficient maternity homes exist to meet the requirements of the mothers ready to use them; and, if not, whether he is taking any steps to encourage their establishment?
§ Mr. E. BrownI would refer to the reply given on 23rd February to my hon. Friend the Member for Abingdon (Sir R. Glyn). Steps are being taken to encourage the establishment of further maternity beds in London and in other places where they are urgently required.