HC Deb 02 April 1953 vol 513 c185W
Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power the acreage of land in North Staffordshire at present requisitioned for opencast mining; and how far it is proposed to increase this area.

Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd

Four hundred and ninety-three acres. I have received no request from the National Coal Board to requisition additional land.

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