§ Mr. A. Royleasked the Postmaster-General if he will reduce telephone rents for people aged over 65 who are in ill health or live alone.
§ Mr. BevinsAs my hon. Friend knows I have been reviewing the question whether cheaper telephone rentals should be charged to elderly people who are housebound and who have only limited means. I am sorry, however, that I am not yet in a position to say whether this will be possible.