Mr. ALAN SYKESasked the Home-Secretary whether he has appointed any 1471W inspectors for pit ponies under the Coal Mines Act, 1911: and how many inspectors he proposes to appoint?
§ Mr. ELLIS GRIFFITHI would refer the hon. Member to the reply which my right hon. Friend gave on this subject to a question of the hon. Member for the Wilton Division of Wiltshire on the 21st October. The Home Office have not yet received the recommendations of the Board for Mining Examinations.