§ Mr. Ray Powellasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will consult the oil companies to ensure adequate supplies of fuel for public transport operators in Mid-Glamorgan.
§ Mr. Michael RobertsThe supply of oil for transport undertakings is a matter for negotiation between the undertakings and their oil suppliers. Details of specific cases of hardship where the supplier has been unable to improve his allocation should be referred to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy, who may be able to offer help or advice.