§ Mr. Masonasked the Postmaster-General by what amount the price paid for dials and telephones without dials and other fittings, respectively, has been lower under the one-year reservation clause tendering than under the five-year bulk supply agreements.
§ Mr. BevinsI am afraid that to publish this information would prejudice competitive tendering.
§ Mr. Masonasked the Postmaster-General what was the highest cost and lowest cost of production at the time of the last costing inquiry for telephones supplied under the bulk purchase agreements.
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§ Mr. BevinsThe firms' records from which the production costs are established are shown to my staff in confidence and I cannot, therefore, make the figures public.