§ 83. Mr. S. O. Daviesasked the Postmaster-General to what extent the proposed new Independent Television Authority station at Bristol will serve Wales; and if he will withhold the granting of a licence for this transmitter until he is satisfied that it will serve substantial areas in Wales not at present covered by the Wenvoe station.
§ 84. Mr. Probertasked the Postmaster-General where the proposed commercial television transmitter for covering South Wales is to be located.
Dr. HillThe Authority tells me that it does not contemplate having a station at Bristol. To serve South Wales it is considering a number of sites, but has not yet reached any decision.
§ 85. Mr. Probertasked the Postmaster-General to what extent the revised expenditure programme of the Independent Television Authority includes provision for the extension of commercial television to Wales.
Dr. HillThe revised programme includes provision for a station to serve South Wales, but the opening will be delayed by up to six months.