§ Mr. Dykesasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is satisfied with the progress being made in the establishment of the interim cable television franchises in the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. HurdYes. Discussions are well advanced with the 11 applicants selected to receive pilot project licences. Applicants will be licensed in turn as outstanding points on their individual applications are cleared and we hope shortly to issue the first licences.