HC Deb 24 March 1930 vol 237 cc70-1W
Mr. DAY

asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the length of the present contract to print the Telephone Directory; and whether on the expiration thereof it is intended to offer the new contract for the printing of the Telephone Directory to public tender?

Mr. PETHICK-LAWRENCE

The work of printing the Telephone Directories was originally allotted to the Government Printing Works for a period of 10 years. In accordance with the recommendations of the Gretton Committee it is proposed to continue this arrangement at the expiry of the period.