HC Deb 28 January 1969 vol 776 c287W
Mr. Emery

asked the Minister of Power how many miles of trunk pipeline for gas distribution exist today; and how many miles are projected for use in 1971 and in 1975.

Mr. Freeson

The Gas Council's existing and planned bulk transmission system is:—

31st March, 1968 … … 709 miles
31st March, 1969 … … l,156 miles
31st March, 1972 … … 2,087 miles
31st March, 1976 … … 2,481 miles