§ Sir R. Gowerasked the Minister of Fuel and Power the percentage of shifts lost in the coalmining industry, all wage earners, in the year ended 30th June 1943, with corresponding figures for the year ended 30th June, 1942.
Major Lloyd GeorgeThe average percentage of shifts lost by all wage-earners in the coalmining industry was 11.4 in the year ended 30th June, 1943, compared with 9.8 in the previous year.