HC Deb 13 November 1947 vol 444 c96W
44. Mr. Bramall

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power why the proportion of petrol imported from dollar sources in the first eight months of 1947 was 15 per cent. higher than in the 12 months of 1946 while the proportion imported from British Empire and Middle East sources was 21.7 per cent. lower.

Mr. Gaitskell

I would refer my hon. Friend to the written reply I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Norwood (Mr. Chamberlain) on 12th November.