HC Deb 02 August 1926 vol 198 c2609
26. Mr. G. HALL

asked the Secretary for Mines the amount of subvention paid to the coalowners of Pembrokeshire during the subvention period?

Colonel LANE FOX

The amount of subvention payable to owners in Pembrokeshire is not yet definitely ascertained, but it is estimated to be about £8,600.

27 and 28. Mr. G. HALL

asked the Secretary for Mines (1) the average wage per man shift worked paid to the coal miners of Pembrokeshire for the 12 months ended 30th April last;

(2) the average profit per ton received by the coalowners of Pembrokeshire for the five years ended 31st December last, giving each separately?

Colonel LANE FOX

Separate particulars for Pembrokeshire are not available. The only figures available relate to South Wales and Monmouth as a whole.