HC Deb 14 May 1956 vol 552 c137W
41 and 42. Mr. Remnant

asked the Minister of Fuel and Power (1) the total 1955 tonnage of issued concession coal;

(2) how many persons in the mining industry are in receipt of concession coal.

Mr. Renton

Some 630,000 employees of the Board are entitled to free or concessionary coal. The tonnage issued in 1955 was 5.1 million tons.

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