HC Deb 08 December 1938 vol 342 c1383W
Sir N. Grattan-Doyle

asked the Postmaster-General what staff is employed by the Post Office for the detection of unlicensed radio sets; and what number of prosecutions have been instituted during the last six months?

Sir W. Womersley

The inquiries are made by local postal and engineering staff of the Post Office as the need arises. No staff is employed exclusively on this work. The number of prosecutions undertaken during the last six months was approximately 3,500.