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Poor Law Relief

Volume 236: debated on Tuesday 18 March 1930

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22.

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the total amount of money paid for indoor and outdoor relief, respectively, in Scotland for the year 1929?

The total expenditure in Scotland for the year ended the 15th May, 1929, on indoor relief was £753,727 and on outdoor relief £2,886,787. These figures exclude the amount expended in respect of the lunatic poor.