HC Deb 30 May 1938 vol 336 c1665W
Mr. Batey

asked the Minister of Transport whether he can state the amount of tons of coal consumed by electricity undertakings for the year 1934 and up to

— 1934. 1935. 1936. 1937.
Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
Coal … … … 10,233,654 11,279,142 12,642,686 13,829,891
Coke … … … 195,470 168,437 160,751 200,770
Total … … 10,429,124 11,447,579 12,803,437 14,030,661

The average costs of coal and coke per ton, including handling and other expenses were:
1934–35. 1935–36. 1936–37. 1937–38.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
14 10 15 0 16 8 Not yet available