HC Deb 15 July 1918 vol 108 cc701-2
49. Captain WRIGHT

asked the Prime Minister whether it is the intention of the Government to introduce the Petroleum Bill before the Recess; and, if so, on what day?

94. Mr. RAMSAY MACDONALD

asked the Home Secretary if he proposes to introduce legislation before the Recess relating to the exploration for oil in the United Kingdom?

Mr. BONAR LAW

I hope that it may be possible to introduce this Bill before the Recess, but I cannot name a day.