HC Deb 07 May 1956 vol 552 cc66-7W
Mr. Hurd

asked the Minister of Health the annual cost in respect of the individual child of the welfare milk scheme for infants and school children.

Mr. Turton

The cost to my Department of a full year's supply of welfare milk to an individual child is £8 7s. 3½d. at present and will increase to £9 2s. 6d. from 1st July next, when the retail price > of liquid milk is increased. Questions relating to the cost of the Milk in Schools Scheme should be addressed to my right hon. Friend the Minister of Education.