HC Deb 03 March 1926 vol 192 cc1428-9
64. Mr. WESTWOOD

asked the Secretary for Mines what amount of money has been collected from England, Wales, and Scotland, respectively, through the mines welfare fund during each of the last three years?

The SECRETARY for MINES (Colonel Lane Fox)

The answer contains a number of figures, and I will circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the answer:

ing, he will represent to the Commission on Subsidence due to Mining Operations the desirability of expediting their Report?

Colonel LANE FOX

I understand that the Commission are now engaged upon the preparation of their Final Report, and that its issue will not be long delayed.

Mr. PALING

What action are the Government taking to put into operation the recommendations already made in The Interim Report?

Colonel LANE FOX

I must ask for notice of that question.