§ Sir Knox Cunninghamasked the Postmaster-General what was the number of public telephones in the area of the South Antrim parliamentary constituency on the 1st January, 1959, and 1st January, 1964, respectively; and what is the present cost of installing a public telephone kiosk in this area.
§ Mr. BevinsThe numbers are 153 and 167, respectively.
The cost of installing a kiosk varies with local circumstances but, in the South Antrim area, the average capital cost, including the cost of the line and exchange equipment, is about £360.