HC Deb 23 March 1939 vol 345 c1477W
Mr. Batey

asked the Secretary for Mines whether he can state the number of miners killed and the number injured in the coal mines of Great Britain during the year 1938?

Captain Crookshank

No more figures are available than were given to the hon. Member in reply to a question on 14th February, except that the number of persons killed during 1938 has since been revised and is now 859.