§ Sir N. GRATTAN-DOYLEasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he can state the cost of maintaining the British official wireless service; and whether he has any information as to the use which is made of it?
Mr. HENDERSONThe total annual cost of this service, including salaries and cost of transmission, amounts to, approximately, £12,000 per annum. The messages are reproduced daily in the Press of numerous foreign countries, the Dominions, India and the Crown Colonies.