HC Deb 09 November 1970 vol 806 cc7-8W
56. Mr. Leadbitter

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what price changes he estimates there will be to consumers for oil, coal, gas and electricity, respectively, during the next year.

Mr. John Davies

It is not possible for me to speculate. However, the chairman of the Electricity and Gas Councils have indicated that price increases will be necessary in the near future.

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