§ Mr. Eadieasked the Minister of Power how many coal miners are known to have left Scotland in each of the years 1956 to 1965, and 1966 to date.
§ Dr. BrayThe N.C.B. can only provide details of miners transferring under the Inter Divisional Transfer Scheme introduced in 1962 and the Long Distance Re-entrants Scheme introduced in 1964. These are set out in the table below. The Board have no records of Scottish miners who have left Scotland for non-mining work or who have transferred under their own arrangements to coal-mining in other parts of Britain.