HC Deb 17 March 1955 vol 538 c136W
Mr. D. Jones

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department the average weekly cost for the last year available of keeping a child in a remand home.

Major Lloyd-George

In 1954–55, when the number of admissions and the average length of stay have continued to decline, the average weekly cost per head of maintaining children in remand homes is estimated to be £10 19s.

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