asked the Secretary of State for Industry when he proposes to announce the names of the chairman and other members of the board of British Shipbuilders.

I intend to appoint the organising committee for the new British

asked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will publish figures for the total number of calls and telegrams handled, the number of staff employed and the value of capital equipment installed in the telecommunications service of the Post Office for each year since 1965.

The following are the statistics requested, mainly drawn from the Post Office Reports and Accounts.Shipbuilders Corporation, consisting of the chairman-designate and other key members of the Board of British Shipbuilders, after the Second Reading of the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Bill.