HC Deb 16 July 1979 vol 970 c385W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Energy whether, in the light of the Government's policy of reducing public expenditure and reducing prices to

UNITED KINGDOM DELIVERIES OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS FOR INLAND CONSUMPTION*
Million tonnes
Category of consumer 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978
Fuel producerst … … … 25.4 19.4 16.8 17.0 18.2
Industry … … … … 23.8 21.2 21.0 21.0 20.6
Transport … … … … 27.9 27.6 28.6 29.4 30.9
Domestic … … … … 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2
Other energy use … … … 7.9 7.9 8.1 8.6 8.3
Non-energy use … … … 11.9 9.4 10.1 9.7 9.4
Total … … … … 100.3 88.8 87.9 89.0 90.6
Percentage
Category of consumer 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978
Fuel producers† … … … 25.3 21.9 19.1 19.1 20.0
Industry … … … … 23.8 23.9 23.9 23.6 22.8
Transport … … … … 27.8 31.0 32.5 33.0 34.1
Domestic … … … … 3.4 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6
Other energy use … … … 7.9 8.9 9.3 9.7 9.1
Non-energy use … … … 11.8 10.6 11.5 10.9 10.4
Total … … … … 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
* Source: Digest of United Kingdom Energy Statistics.
†Including refinery fuel.