asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if it is his policy to discontinue contracting with private individuals for the conveyance of mails in rural districts, as was the practice heretofore.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Conveyance of Mails.
It is not my policy to discontinue the practice referred to by the Deputy except where I find that better postal services can be given by utilising departmental transport.