§ Mr. Andersonasked the Secretary of State for Wales when he expects to announce his decision on section 8 grant applications to facilitate coal movements from the south Wales coalfield.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsMy right hon. Friend has decided not to approve the application submitted by Cawoods of Northern Ireland Limited and has so informed the company. No further consideration can now be given to the related applications submitted by the National Coal Board.