HC Deb 17 June 1941 vol 372 cc494-5W
Sir W. Jenkins

asked the Secretary for Mines what number of pits have been idle in South Wales; and what number of men were affected, and number of working days lost in each week, separately, from 1st January last to 1st June 1941, due entirely to want of transport?

Mr. Grenfell

. It would not be in the public interest to provide the figures required, but I shall be glad to send them to the hon. Member for his own information.

Sir W. Jenkins

asked the Secretary for Mines what number of working days have been lost in South Wales from 1st September, 1940, to last available date in 1941, in the mining industry; what were the causes of the stoppages and how many men were affected, giving each week separately; and what action has he taken to secure a full working week?

Mr. Grenfell

It would not be in the public interest to provide the figures required, but I shall be glad to send them to the hon. Member for his own information.

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