HC Deb 24 July 1957 vol 574 c53W
Mr. A. E. Cooper

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation the cost of a parking meter, the amount of metal used in its construction, and the number of man hours required to produce one.

Mr. Watkinson

The answer to these questions depends on the design of meter, which varies widely. The cost may be expected to range between£20 and£35 for a single meter.