§ 34. Mr. Rentonasked the Minister of Fuel and Power why permission to supply private petrol to commercial users has been refused to Mr. J. H. Smith of The Garage, Great Gidding, Hunts, who has a one-pump business and serves a large agricultural area comprising 10 villages, the nearest other petrol pump being five miles away.
§ Mr. GaitskellBecause after careful inquiries I am satisfied that this is not a case in which the special licence for which Mr. Smith applied should be granted.