§ Mrs. Monksasked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications what estimate he has made of the effect on cost-efficiency of the telephone network of the introduction of the electronic equipment known as TXE4.
§ Sir J. EdenI would refer my hon. Friend to my statement to the House yesterday—[Vol. 855, c. 495–6.]
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§ Mr. Marsdenasked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications (1) if it is the intention of the Post Office, in its modernisation programme as submitted to him, to eliminate Strowger equipment and to introduce into Great Britain's telephone network the more advanced electronic TXE4 or another system;
(2) if he will make a statement, in the near future, about the Post Office's exchange equipment strategy.
§ Sir J. EdenI would refer the hon. Member to my statement to the House on this matter yesterday—[Vol. 855, c. 495-6.]