asked the Minister for Finance the net receipts for (1) postal (2) telegraphs and (3) telephones in each of the five years ended 31st March 1962.
Written Answers. - Postal, Telegraph and Telephone Receipts.
90.
The information for each of the years 1957/58 to 1960/61, inclusive, is as follows. The information with regard to 1961/62 will be published in the White Paper—Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure for the year ending 31st March, 1962—which will be circulated shortly.
POST OFFICE.—Net receipts paid into Exchequer.
|
Postal |
Telegraph |
Telephone |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
1957-58 |
4,250,000 |
365,000 |
3,565,000 |
|
1958-59 |
4,410,000 |
370,000 |
3,870,000 |
|
1959-60 |
4,530,000 |
390,000 |
4,230,000 |
|
1960-61 |
4,750,000 |
400,000 |
4,550,000 |