§ Mr. FOREMANasked the Prime Minister whether, in the appointment of a Select Committee of the House to deal 1581W with the coming increase in telephone charges, he will include in its terms of reference a reconsideration of the Post Office claim to assess the number of extra calls credited to any individual subscriber without the possibility of appeal by him against the official estimate when its accuracy is disputed; and whether he is aware of the business feeling against the present claim of the Post Office in this respect?
§ Mr. PEASEMy right hon. Friend is not aware of any widespread feeling against the present system of registration, but it will be open to the Committee, when appointed, to examine the question, if they consider it advisable.