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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 |