§ 41. Sir R. Russellasked the Postmaster-General if he will state the expected reduction in manpower in the Post Office as a result of the introduction of post codes.
§ Mr. StonehouseAs I told the hon. Gentleman in answer to his Question on 25th July, we cannot yet be precise about the manpower saving which will result from the use of automatic code-sorting machines, but the investment will be worthwhile.—[Vol. 769, c. 952.]