HC Deb 20 July 1937 vol 326 c1953
71. Mr. Tinker

asked the Secretary for Mines the figures of imported petrol to this country and the figures of home-produced petrol?

Captain Crookshank

In 1936 the quantity of imported motor spirit retained in this country, including spirit produced from imported crude petroleum was, in round figures, 1,290 million gallons. The quantity of motor spirit produced from coal and other indigenous materials was 92 million gallons.

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