asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if any public announcement was made to the effect that private cheque lodgments by depositors would not be accepted by the Post Office Savings Bank; if so, when; and, if not, why.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Post Office Savings Bank.
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The answer is "No". It was not considered necessary to make any such announcement because it was generally well known that cheques drawn by members of the public would not be freely acceptable during the banks closure.