§ Mr. Ness Edwardsasked the Prime Minister to define, with precision, the non-statutory duties to be performed by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in relation to the British Broadcasting Corporation and the Independent Television Authority.
§ The Prime MinisterThe Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster will coordinate Government Information Services, which include the external broadcasting services of the British Broadcasting Corporation. He has no other function, statutory or non-statutory, in relation to the British Broadcasting Corporation and no function, statutory or non-statutory, in relation to the In-
Type of advertisement Total number of appeals decided Number dealt with by hearing Number dealt with by correspondence (a) Dismissed Allowed Dismissed Allowed Posters … … … 1,361 46 9 1,053 253 Public Information Panels … 268 3 2 144 119 Trade Signs(b) … … … 419 13 12 234 160 (67) (3) (2) (31) (31) TOTALS … … … 2,048 85 1,963
NOTES: (a) Including cases in which the site was visited by an officer of the Department accompanied by representatives of both parties to the appeal. (b) The figures shown in brackets relate to appeals regarding direction signs not on the traders' premises.