asked the Minister for Defence if he will state in respect of the year 1940, the average cost per head per week in each command of providing food for the soldiers serving in each such command.
Written Answers. - Maintenance of Soldiers.
The average weekly cost of the standard ration in each of the commands during the year 1940 was as follows:—
Eastern |
Curragh |
Western |
Southern |
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s. |
d. |
s. |
d. |
s. |
d. |
s. |
d. |
9 |
11.85 |
9 |
10.21 |
9 |
8.75 |
10 |
0.20 |