HC Deb 29 May 1945 vol 411 cc71-2W
Sir F. Sanderson

asked the Minister of Labour whether he will see that coalminers in His Majesty's Forces are granted priority demobilisation so that the maximum amount of coal may be obtained before next winter and to enable the export trade to be developed to the maximum amount.

Mr. McCorquodale

As stated in the Debate on 16th May, a number of underground coalminers will be released from the Forces in Class B.