HC Deb 11 May 1948 vol 450 cc201-2W
94. Mr. G. Thomas

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power the number of new licences granted for hire-cars in Cardiff since the basic allowance of petrol was withheld; and the number of such licences granted in Cardiff to ex-Service men.

Mr. Robens

Supplementary allowances for new hire-car services have been granted to 23 applicants in Cardiff since the withdrawal of the basic ration. All these were granted under the resettlement scheme for disabled persons, after consultation with the Ministry of Labour and National Service, but information is not available as to how many were ex-Service men.

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