§ Mr. J. BROWNasked the Secretary for Mines for the last six months for which figures are available, the output of coal per man in the collieries of France, Belgium and Spain, respectively?
§ Colonel LANE FOXFor the six months ending April, 1927, the figures were: France 81¾ tons and Belgium 78½ tons. I have no recent figures for Spain, but in 1924 the rate was about 65 tons per half-year.