Oral Answers to Questions — Coal Mining Industry. – in the House of Commons am ar 7 Rhagfyr 1926.
Mr Robert Morrison
, Tottenham North
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether it is within the scope of the Food Council to consider the prices now being charged for coal?
Mr Philip Lloyd-Greame
, Hendon
No, Sir.
Mr Robert Morrison
, Tottenham North
In view of the very considerable patience shown by the public in face of the very high prices that are being charged for coal, particularly the coal sold in small quantities, would it not he possible to widen the scope of the Food Council to include coal?
Mr John Whitley
, Halifax
That is the question which has already been answered.
