HC Deb 13 February 1930 vol 235 c618W
Mr. MANDER

asked the Postmaster-General if he is prepared to consider "reduction in the present scale of surcharges on letters by air mail to and from India, with a view to developing this service?

Mr. LEES-SMITH

The Indian air fees are fixed strictly in accordance with the actual costs. They were reduced as recently as November last, and are very appreciably lower than those charged for comparable services conducted by other countries.