HC Deb 24 November 1966 vol 736 c359W
Mr. Hugh D. Brown

asked the Postmaster-General what he currently estimates the capital expenditure will be on telecommunications during 1966–67, analysing it into the same sub-divisions and on the same basis as the estimates published in March in paragraph 67 of Command Paper No. 2931.

Mr. Edward Short

The current estimates are:

1966–67 £ million
Plant:
Trunk and Junction circuits … 47.7
Local lines … 49.4
Subscribers' circuits … 45.1
Exchange equipment … 66.6
Inland Telegraph equipment … 4.3
Overseas services … 6.5
Miscellaneous … 1.3
Accommodation … 24.0
Motor Transport … 3.7
Office Machinery … 2.2
Total … 250.8

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