§ 38. Mr. Thorneasked the Secretary for Mines whether all the colliers in the Kentish coalfields are working full time; and how the coal from these coalfields is being distributed?
§ Mr. LloydAll the pits in the Kentish coalfield are working full time. Their output is principally consumed by public utility undertakings and industries in the district.
§ Mr. ThorneIs none of this coal allowed for household purposes? Is the hon. Gentleman not aware that people are suffering in consequence of the shortage?