HC Deb 10 July 1917 vol 95 cc1737-8
59. Mr. GILBERT

asked the President of the Board of Trade if the scheme of the Coal Controller for dealing with the coal supply of London during the winter months has yet been circulated to the Metropolitan local authorities who recently attended the conference on the matter called by the Local Government Board; and, if not, when will it be issued?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Mr. George Roberts)

A draft scheme for dealing with the coal supply of London during the winter months has been completed by the Controller of Coal Mines and circulated among all local authorities within the Metropolitan Police Area.