§ Sir R. Glynasked the Minister of Fuel and Power what is the present consumption of motor spirit by Government Departments, including Service requirements; and how does this compare with similar usage in May, 1946.
§ Mr. GaitskellIt is estimated that the consumption of motor spirit by Government Departments, including the Service requirements, in the United Kingdom is at present 222,000 tons a year as compared with 374,000 tons a year in May, 1946.