§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed, as representing the House of Commons Commission, what was the cost of telephone calls made from the House and precincts in 1983–84.
§ Mr. BeithThe House of Commons share of the cost of telephone calls made from the Palace of Westminster telephone installation in 1933–84 was £462,881.56.
§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed, as representing the House of Commons Commission, how many telephones there are in the House and precincts.
§ Mr. BeithWithin the House of Commons and its precincts there are 2,125 telephone extensions and 29 coinboxes.