Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Fuel and Power – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 22 Ebrill 1948.
It is, of course, true that tractors using vapourising oil save petrol. Since, however, additional supplies of vapourising oil would have to be paid for in dollars, no less than additional supplies of petrol, the substitution of vapourising oil for petrol would not save dollars. The second part of the Question does not, therefore, arise.