20. Mr. B. Taylorasked the Paymaster-General what recent consultation the National Coal Board has had with his Department regarding the flexibility of prices; and what consideration has been given to it.
§ Mr. MaudlingThere is frequent consultation between the Ministry and the National Coal Board on prices, as on other subjects. On price flexibility, I cannot add to what I said in reply to a number of hon. Members on 22nd June.