HC Deb 31 July 1936 vol 315 cc1868-9W
Mr. COCKS

asked the Secretary for Mines (1) how many visits have been paid by His Majesty's inspectors during the past 12 months to Linby colliery, Nottingham; and how many hours of overtime have been worked at that pit during the same period;

(2) whether he will give a list of the pits in Nottinghamshire in which non-fatal accidents reportable took place in 1935, giving the number of such accidents in each case; and whether he will state in which of these pits workmen's inspections took place, stating in each case whether they took place before or after the accidents in question;

(3) whether he will give a list of the pits in Nottinghamshire in which fatal accidents occurred in 1935, giving the number of accidents in each case; and whether he will state in which of these pits workmen's inspections took place, and say in each case whether they took place before or after the accidents in question?

Captain CROOKSHANK

I am sorry that the notice given was insufficient to enable me to answer these questions before the Adjournment. I am obtaining the information, and I will communicate with the Hon. Member as soon as possible.