§ Q18. Mr. John Grantasked the Prime Minister what communication he has received from the independent television companies concerning the proposed alteration in the levy system; what reply he 472W has given; and if he will make a statement.
§ The Prime MinisterThe Chairman of the Independent Television Companies Association has written to me about this. I have proposed in my reply that he and his colleagues should discuss their representations with my center hon. Friends the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Minister of Posts and Telecommuncations, and a meeting is being arranged.