HC Deb 24 June 1936 vol 313 cc1774-5W
Mr. BATEY

asked the Secretary for Mines (1) the average pit-head prices for Durham for the quarter ended 31st December, 1935, and the average for Great Britain;

(2) the average pit-head prices for Durham and also for Great Britain for the quarter ended 31st March, 1936?

Captain CROOKSHANK

The hon. Member will find in Cmd. 5142 and Cmd. 5198 that the information he requires is as follows:

Average Pit-head Proceeds of Coal per ton disposable commercially.
— December Quarter,1935. March Quarter, 1936.
s. d. s. d.
Durham 12 7.31 13 2.95
Great Britain 13 11.61 14 8.46