HC Deb 07 October 1931 vol 257 c1107W
Sir V. BOWATER

asked the Postmaster-General if, in view of the fall in value of the pound sterling, it is his intention to increase foreign parcel-post charges; and, if not, whether the resulting loss will be borne by his Department?

Mr. ORMSBY-GORE

Great Britain is at present a creditor country on the balance of the International parcel post accounts which, for the most part, are settled on a gold basis. The fall in the