Oral Answers to Questions — Oil Conversion

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 30 Ionawr 1947.

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Photo of Mr Emanuel Shinwell Mr Emanuel Shinwell , Seaham 12:00, 30 Ionawr 1947

From the initiation of the coal to oil conversion campaign up to 31st December last, plant consuming coal at the rate of 865,000 tons a year has been converted to oil burning. As regards the second part of the Question, bulk orders for the necessary storage, distribution and burning equipment have been placed, and every possible step is being taken to expedite its delivery.