§ 35. Lieut.-Colonel RUGGLES-BRISEasked the Postmaster-General if lie is now in a position to give a decision as regards the acquisition of a, site for a new post office at Braintree, Essex; whether he is aware that, owing to the increasing size of this town, the present post office provides insufficient facilities for the public and also inadequate accommodation for the staff?
§ The ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL (Viscount Wolmer)Yes, Sir. The offer of a site for a new post office and telephone exchange has now been accepted; and arrangement of the new building in the current financial year.