§ Mr. Greyasked the Assistant Postmaster-General what was the income and expenditure for the latest convenient year for those Post Office services specified in Statutory Instrument No. 557 of 1952; and what are the expected increases of revenue as a result of the increased charges.
§ Mr. GammansThe estimated revenue and expenditure during the year 1951–52224W in respect of inland parcels and parcels sent to the Irish Republic are:
— Revenue Expenditure £ £ Inland 11,000,000 12,200,000 To Irish Republic 80,000 85,000 As a result of the increased charges it is expected that the additional revenue in 1952–53 will be £1,200,000 from Inland parcels and £5,000 from parcels sent to the Irish Republic, offset by additional expenditure of about £750,000.