HC Deb 18 March 1948 vol 448 c257W
17. Mr. S. Shephard

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power how many Meco-Moore coal cutters were installed in 1947; and how many will be delivered in 1948.

Mr. Gaitskell

During 1947, 15 Meco-Moore cutter loaders were installed in collieries. Thirty-six cutter loaders are expected to be delivered during 1948.