HC Deb 18 November 1930 vol 245 cc263-4W
Mr. DUCKWORTH

asked the Secretary for Mines whether the position of the metalliferous mining industry has now been considered; and whether it is proposed to take any action with a view to stimulating it?

Mr. SHINWELL

The position of the metalliferous mining industries is at present being examined by a subcommittee of my Advisory Committee for the metalliferous mining and quarrying industries.