§ 94. Mr. Mappasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance when
16Wduring the period from 1st October, 1962, to 31st March, 1963:
he will introduce legislation to amend the National Assistance Regulations, 1948, so as to provide for assistance to be made available to the large young family when the income is below the subsistence standards of the Board.
§ Mr. N. MacphersonI assume the hon. Member has in mind the supplementation by National Assistance of the earnings of men with large families. I see no reason to alter the provisions of the Act of 1948 in this respect.