HC Deb 13 November 1967 vol 754 c35

Bill to make further provision with respect to borrowing by and grants to the National Coal Board; to provide for supplementary payments to redundant workers in the coal industry, for the reimbursement to the Board of contributions to retirement benefits to or in respect of such workers and of losses incurred by the Board in deferring the closure of coal mines and for the reimbursement to boards generating electricity or producing gas of the additional cost of using coal in pursuance of an arrangement made with the Minister of Power or the Secretary of State; to authorise the appoinment of additional members to the National Coal Board; and for connected purposes, presented by Mr. Richard Marsh; supported by Mr. Ross, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Shore, Mr. Ray Gunter, Mr. Harold Lever and Mr. Reginald Freeson; read the First time to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 11.]