§ Mr. Manderasked the Minister of Fuel and Power whether he will introduce legislation to maintain the Miners' Welfare Fund levy at 1d. per ton in view of the fact that it will otherwise fall to id next year?
Major Lloyd GeorgeThe matter has been the subject of discussions with the Miners' Welfare Commission and negotiations are still in progress with representative bodies of the industry. When these have been concluded I shall make a statement.