§ Sir F. WISEasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the total cost of telegrams and telephones, respectively, in Government Departments?
Mr. GUINNESSThe total expenditure by Government Departments on telegrams in the financial year 1924-25 was approximately £111,727. Final figures in regard to the expenditure on telephones are not yet available, but the amount provided in the Estimates for 1924-25 was £376,400.