§ Commander Nobleasked the Minister of Fuel and Power what is the present monthly consumption of petrol by the police forces of the country compared with the month prior to the abolition of the basic petrol ration.
§ Mr. GaitskellConsumption of petrol by the police during January, 1948, was approximately 353,000 gallons as corn pared with 367,000 gallons during September, 1947, the month preceding the withdrawal of the basic ration.