§ 4. Squadron-Leader Flemingasked the Postmaster-General whether he has approved the site at Holme Moss, chosen by the British Broadcasting Corporation for a television station to cover Manchester City and adjoining areas.
§ Mr. Wilfred PalingYes, Sir.
§ Squadron-Leader FlemingUntil the station is actually working, which I expect will take some time, has the right hon. Gentleman's Department any objection to a firm like Pye Television and Radio Co., of Cambridge, setting up an installation in that area?
§ Mr. PalingI should like to see that question on the Paper.
§ Sir Ronald RossIs the Postmaster-General making plans to cover the whole of the United Kingdom and not giving preference to favourite areas?
§ Mr. PalingYes, Sir.