§ 91. Mr. Pearsonasked the Minister of Fuel and Power the total number of applications made under the Coal Mining (Subsidence) Act, 1950, in Wales and Monmouthshire, in respect of damage affecting certain dwelling-houses caused by coal mining subsidence; the cost to date; and the number of applications rejected.
148Wtions on 28th July and 23rd July respectively.
The reply to the rest of the Question is as follows:
§ 92. Mr. T. Brownasked the Minister of Fuel and Power the total number of applications made under the Coal Mining (Subsidence) Act, 1950, in the townships of Abram, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Ince-in-Makerfield, in respect of damage affecting dwelling-houses caused by mining subsidence; the amount of compensation paid up to the latest available date and the number of applications rejected; and the number of applications awaiting a decision.
§ Mr. Geoffrey LloydThese are matters of day-to-day administration of the National Coal Board and I am asking the Board to write to the hon. Members concerned.