HC Deb 30 April 1948 vol 450 c89W
Mr. Battley

asked the Minister of Health in view of the increase in the number of casuals and the near arrival of the appointed day of the new Health Service, whether adequate accommodation is being provided in the reception centres; and whether the right of casual relief is being safeguarded until the Government scheme is completed.

Mr. Bevan

Yes. The necessary arrangements are being made in consultation with the Assistance Board.