HC Deb 31 March 1965 vol 709 cc255-6W
Sir M. Galpern

asked the Postmaster-General whether, in view of the pact signed between France and Russia whereby the French television colour system is now backed by Russia, he has revised his plans for the start of colour television in Great Britain; and, in view of the current state of negotiations at the Vienna conference, convened to decide a common system for Europe, if Great Britain will proceed with its own colour television system.

Mr. Benn

I cannot usefully add to the answer I gave on Monday to the hon. Member for Gosport and Fareham. (Dr. Bennett).

Liaison Unit of the National Institute of Agricultural Engineering; an increase of 38 percent. in the provision for travelling; and of 25 percent. in the provision for development work.