HC Deb 22 November 1950 vol 481 c65W
Mr. H. Brooke

asked the Minister of Health what is the gross cost of day nurseries per child per day in London, Croydon, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield, in 1947–48, and at the present time, respectively.

Mr. Bevan

The costs are estimated by the local authorities concerned to be as follows:

GROSS COST OF DAY NURSERIES PER CHILD PER DAY
1947–1948 Latest Figures
s. d. s. d.
London 9 0 12 3
Croydon 8 3 9 7
Birmingham 8 9 11 0
Liverpool 8 11 9 11
Manchester 7 8 9 7
Sheffield 5 1 7 1