asked the Minister of Fuel and Power whether his attention has been drawn to a poster, dated February, 1947, printed by the West Midland Coal Board over the signature of G. H. Jones and...

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power how long an entrant into the mining industry takes under the new training regulations to be trained for work at the coal face; and how this period compares...

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power if, when imposing restrictions on the use of solid fuel for heating houses during the summer, he will instruct his local fuel overseers to have special regard...

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power how many additional men can be absorbed in the mines during 1947; and if he will indicate the number for each coalfield.

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power how many ex-miners who had commuted their compensation claims have been re-employed in the mining industry in 1947; how many of these men have been refused...

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power how many coalmines have been sunk during the last 25 years, giving the name of each mine, the county and the year of sinking.

Lieut.-Colonel Dower: asked the Minister of Fuel and Power if he will make a statement with regard to the fire at Himley Hall, headquarters of the National Coal Board; and what the cost of the...

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power what factors govern the allocation of Polish mining volunteers to the separate districts of the coalfield; and if he will give the numbers so far allocated to...

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power why the selling price of opencast coal does not cover the costs of production and marketing; and what prospects there are of these costs being reduced.

asked the Minister of Supply if he is aware that the manufacturers of mining machinery and mechanical coal cutters are having to accept export orders because the National Coal Board is unable to...