HC Deb 10 November 1971 vol 825 c149W
24. Mr. Leslie Huckfield

asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications whether he will now make a statement about the future of the National Giro.

33. Mr. John D. Grant

asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications if he will now make a statement about the future of the Post Office Giro service.

37. Sir G. Nabarro

asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications what estimate he has made of the amount the Post Office Giro will have lost by 31st December, 1971 ; and whether he will seek powers to close the Giro by that date.

Mr. Chataway

I have at present nothing to add to the reply I gave on 20th October to the hon. Members for Bootle (Mr. Simon Mahon), Fife, West (Mr. William Hamilton) and Islington, East (Mr. John D. Grant).—[Vol. 823, c. 711.]