HC Deb 28 July 1997 vol 299 c33W
Mrs. Gillan

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when his Department will complete its study into the retail petrol industry. [10528]

Mr. Chisholm

[holding answer 25 July 1997]: The study is about rural petrol stations, the contribution they make to the local community and security of petrol supplies in rural parts of Scotland in the future. It began in February 1997 and is expected to be complete in late spring 1998.