HC Deb 04 May 1949 vol 464 c57W
Mr. W. Fletcher

asked the Postmaster-General what was the average time taken in Bury, during the last financial year, between the making of an application for the installation of a telephone and its installation.

Mr. Wilfred Paling

During the last financial year, the average time from the application for a telephone at Bury to its installation varied from four to eight weeks, where line plant was available, according to the priority of the application.