§ 30. Viscount Hinchingbrookeasked the Minister of Fuel and Power whether he will allocate a greater supply of petrol to the Metropolitan taxicab service in order that increases may be made in the number of taxicabs and the daily mileage permitted to each.
§ Mr. GaitskellNo. Petrol allowances are granted to all taxicabs licensed by the Commissioner of Police, but I cannot agree in present circumstances to increase the amount of petrol issued per cab.