Advertising Sign, Stoke

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Fuel and Power – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 November 1947.

Alert me about debates like this

Photo of Mr Hugh Gaitskell Mr Hugh Gaitskell , Leeds South 12:00, 27 November 1947

This is a difficult matter. If there is a lot of advertising lighting it has a bad psychological effect with regard to fuel economy. This was a case where we asked the people concerned to stop it, and they refused, so we brought the case against them on those grounds.