HC Deb 12 May 1924 vol 173 c942W
Lieut.-Colonel LANE-FOX

asked the Secretary for Mines what was the average annual output of coal from the mines of Great Britain for the five years previous to August, 1914; and what was the output for the years 1922 and 1923?

Mr. SHINWELL

The average annual output of coal from the mines of Great Britain for the five years from 1909 to 1913 was 269,573,000 tons; the output for the years 1922 and 1923 was 249,584,000 tons and 275,966,000 tons, respectively.

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