§ Mr. Edwin Wainwrightasked the Minister of Power if he will give the number of therms of natural gas imported into this country from Algeria during each of the past four years; what was the cost of purchase per therm; and what was the cost per therm of transportation to the Canvey base.
§ Mr. MarshApproximately 40 million therms in 1964 when imports began, 260 million in 1965, and 250 million in 1966. The landed cost at Canvey Island has averaged about 6½d. a therm.