§ Mr. Garry Allighanasked the Minister of Fuel and Power the total import and consumption, respectively, of petrol in the year ended 31st December, 1938.
§ Mr. ShinwellThe total imports of motor spirit in the year ended 31st December, 1938, were 1,457 million gallons; total consumption of motor spirit in the United Kingdom during the same period was 1,449 million gallons.
§ Mr. Garry Allighanasked the Minister of Fuel and Power the total import and consumption, respectively, of petrol in the year ended 31st December, 1946.
§ Mr. ShinwellThe total imports of motor spirit in the year ended 31st December, 1946, were 1,208 million gallons; total consumption of motor spirit in the United Kingdom during the same period was 1,256 million gallons. Both these figures are provisional.