HC Deb 30 July 1954 vol 531 cc123-4W
Mr. Llewellyn

asked the Assistant Postmaster-General how many telephones have been provided in Cardiff in 1954 to the latest convenient date and in each of the years 1945 to 1953.

Mr. Gammans

One thousand one hundred and eighteen telephones were connected in the first six months of this year. The figures for the past four financial years are:

Year ended 31st March Telephones
1951 … … … … 496
1952 … … … … 414
1953 … … … … 2,330
1954 … … … … 1,567

I regret that the figures for earlier years are not available.