§ 18. Captain Pilkingtonasked the Paymaster-General if further consideration can be given to the abolition of local fuel overseers in favour of regional officers.
§ Mr. MaudlingIt has always been our policy to concentrate fuel control work in fewer offices covering larger areas, but we have found, as explained to my hon. and gallant Friend in a letter last April, that the organisation needs to be on a more local basis than could be provided by regional officers alone.
§ Mr. NabarroSack the lot. There are far too many bungling bureaucrats.