§ 45. Mr. Fordasked the Postmaster General, what steps he is taking to improve Telex services, particularly in relation to overseas calls.
§ Mr. MasonAdditional equipment for both the inland and overseas telex services has been on order for some time, but unfortunately all contracts are seriously delayed. I am pressing the manufacturers to improve their deliveries.
66WWe are trying hard to get more staff for the International Telex Exchange but recruitment in Central London is difficult.
I am asking overseas administrations to help reduce congestion at their end.