§ SIR HENRY TYLER(for Mr. PROVAND) (Glasgow, Blackfriars, &c.)asked the Postmaster General, If there is at present any scheme for the purchase of the Telephone Companies' interests being considered by the Government; or is there any such scheme in contemplation?
§ THE POSTMASTER GENERAL (Mr. RAIKES) (Cambridge University)In reply to the hon. Member, I have to state that no scheme for the purchase of the Telephone Companies' interests is being considered by the Government, nor is any such scheme in contemplation.