§ 64. Major CARVERasked the Postmaster-General whether his Department has considered the risk to which the single occupants of small sub-post offices are exposed at the hands of criminal assailants; and whether he has taken any action, and of what nature, to ensure their better protection?
§ The ASSISTANT POSTMASTER -GENERAL (Mr. Graham White)The attacks which have been made recently in certain places on the occupants of sub-post offices have naturally caused my right hon. Friend concern, and he is considering whether any steps can. be taken to reduce the risk which is shared by other persons in similar circumstances.