§ 10. Mr. Greyasked the Postmaster-General what instructions he has issued to the British Broadcasting Corporation in relation to the three high-power television stations now in the process of erection.
§ 11. Mrs. Reesasked the Postmaster-General whether any decision has been taken, in the light of the re-armament programme, to retard or postpone the erection of the Wenvoe television station.
§ Mr. HobsonThe rate of television development has been reviewed in relation to the defence programme. It has been decided that the high-power stations at Holme Moss, Kirk o'Shotts and Wenvoe should be completed, but that the five low-powered stations should be postponed indefinitely.
§ Mr. LlewellynWould the hon. Gentleman say on what date that decision was reached?
§ Mr. HobsonNot without notice.
§ Colonel Stoddart-ScottThe hon. Gentleman mentioned Holme Moss. Could he say when it will be completed?
§ Mr. HobsonI could not give a definite date, but it will certainly be this year.