§ Mr. Patrick Maitlandasked the Postmaster-General what proportion of telephone subscribers in the United Kingdom and Scotland, respectively, require service chiefly on grounds of physical disability; and whether he will consider allowing special concession rates to limbless ex-Service men.
Dr. HillThe information asked for in the first part of the Question is not available. Although I have every sympathy for limbless ex-Service men, they cannot be exempted from paying for their telephone service.