§ Mr. Parkerasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether Double Summer Time can be continued until the first Sunday in September in view of the fuel shortage.
§ Sir D, SomervellAccount was taken of the fuel position as well as of other considerations when the decision was reached 1101W that with a view to mitigating the difficulties of the agricultural community the terminal date should be the 15th July; and my present information is that there are no new considerations to warrant a departure from that date.