HC Deb 20 July 1927 vol 209 c413W
Captain GARRO-JONES

asked the Postmaster-General the extent to which cheap postal and parcel facilities for newspapers are being used?

Sir W. MITCHELL-THOMSON

The number of packets prepaid at the newspaper rate delivered during the year 1925–26 is estimated at between 150 and 160 millions. There is no special parcel rate for newspapers.