§ Mr. E. Smithasked the Secretary for Mines whether he is paying special attention to the economic need of maintaining, and increasing where possible, the export of coal; and, in particular, whether he is satisfied that adequate steps have been taken to maintain and increase, where possible, the export of coal to Argentina, Brazil, Denmark and Sweden and the whole of the Scandinavian market?
§ Mr. LloydYes, Sir. My Department is working in the closest collaboration with other Departments concerned with the object that the hon. Member has in mind.