§ Mr. MANDERasked the Secretary for Mines the number of persons paying levies, and the total amount collected annually by the South Staffordshire Mines Drainage Board at the present time for work which is no longer being performed?
§ Mr. SHINWELLI am informed that the number of persons or firms assessed for the year ended 30th June, 1930, to the mines drainage rate in the Tipton district of South Staffordshire is 35, and that the total of the assessment is £481.