HC Deb 28 May 1952 vol 501 c158W
54. Mr. Burden

asked the Assistant Postmaster-General how many licences for car radios were taken out in the period from 1st January until 30th April, 1952; and how this compares with a similar period in 1951.

Mr. Gammans

On 1st January, 1952, 106,440 car wireless licences were in force and on 30th April, 1952, the number was 132,871, an increase of 26,431. The corresponding figures for 1951 were 89,915, 96,092 and 6,177.

55. Mr. Burden

asked the Assistant Postmaster-General how many summonses have been issued during the period 1st January, 1952, to 30th April, 1952 against owners of car radios, because of their failure to obtain a licence.

Mr. Gammans

Thirty-six.