Hydrocarbon Oils

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 15 June 1971.

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Photo of Mr Peter Trew Mr Peter Trew , Dartford 12:00, 15 June 1971

I am grateful for that information. While I appreciate that both these industries enjoy the benefit of a generous rebate on heavy oils, will my hon. Friend have regard to their plight and the fact that their foreign competitors enjoy the benefit of lower fuel costs, and consider rebating in full the duty on these oils?