Opencast Coal

HC Deb 06 November 1945 vol 415 c1208W

Squadron-Leader Donner

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power the monthly output figure of opencast coal since June last.

Mr. Shinwell

Following are the figures. The average weekly output of opencast coal since June has been as follows:

	Tons
July	164,200
August	137,500
September*	167,400
October (provisional)	174,500
*Average of five weeks.