85. Air-Commodore Harveyasked the Minister of Fuel and Power if he will look further into the question of supplies of house coal to Macclesfield, as allocations are still in arrears, and the situation has worsened.
§ Mr. P. Noel-BakerThere were improvements in the supply of house coal to Macclesfield in the latter part of March and early April, but as the hon. and gallant Member will understand, the Easter holidays in the pits led to a reduction in deliveries. Additional supplies were. however, arranged last week.