HC Deb 12 July 1978 vol 953 c565W
Mr. Warren

asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will make a statement on the findings to date of the working group set up by his Department to consider greater fuel economy in motor transport; and when it is anticipated that the group will complete its work.

Dr. John Cunningham

The joint working group, whose remit is to investigate the feasibility of setting progressive targets for raising the average miles per gallon achieved by new cars and methods of achieving those targets, hopes to be able to submit an interim report in the autumn.

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