Oral Answers to Questions — Post Office – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 March 1947.
Mr William Cuthbert
, Rye
12:00,
19 March 1947
asked the Assistant Postmaster-General if, in view of the fact that the Post Office surplus was £30,000,000 and the cost of the reduction of ½d. on the postage of all letters would he £7,900,000, he will now make this reduction.
Mr Wilfrid Burke
, Burnley
I regret that I must not anticipate my right hon. Friend's Budget Statement.