§ (a) Annual requirements of the royal air Force of fuel oils and light oils.
| Fuel oils: | Tons. |
| Lubricating oils | 1,050 |
| Fuel oils (Diesel, semi-Diesel, etc.) | 1,825 |
| 2,875 | |
| Light oils: | Tons. |
| Aviation fuel | 19,000 |
| M.T. fuel | 1,500 |
| Vaporising oil | 22 |
| Paraffin | 432 |
| 20,954 |
§ (b) How far the requirements are met by oil derived from home sources.
| Tons. | ||
| Fuel oils | Nil. | |
| Light oils | Aviation fuel | 3,850 |
§ (c) Amounts obtained from low temperature carbonization plants, gas and coke, and shale oil mines.
| Tons. | |
| Fuel oils | Nil. |
| Light oils: | |
| Low temperature carbonisation* | 2,000 |
| High temperature carbonisation* | 1,850 |
| Shale oil mines | Nil. |
| * These two items make up the 3,850 tons shown under (b). |
§ NOTES:
§ 1.The figures relate to consumption at home only.
§ 2. The figures represent the actual consumption during the last financial year. The consumption will increase as the R.A.F. expands.
§ House adjourned at three minutes before six o'clock.