asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state the number of rural delivery posts on which deliveries are less than daily; and the frequency of deliveries on such posts.
Written Answers. - Rural Postal Deliveries.
Approximately 500 rural posts have less than a daily delivery. The majority of these have a thrice weekly delivery—less than 30 have a delivery on either four days a week, or two days a week or less.