§ Mr. Brocklebank-Fowlerasked the Secretary of State for Energy what steps he proposes to ensure that supplies of diesel fuel are available to hauliers carrying perishable soft fruits from East Anglia to canners and processors.
§ Mr. GrayAdequate supplies of dery are available provided that operators take all practicable steps to economise in their use of fuel. Filling stations may, however, be working shorter hours in many places, and operators would be well advised to check in advance on the availability of supplies at specific times on particular routes.