§ Mr. Varleyasked the Minister of Power if he is aware that in the United States of America oil companies are buying coal mines to exploit the extensive chemical resources available from coal; if he is satisfied that adequate funds are devoted to this particular field in this country to ensure the fullest possible research; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Frederick LeeYes: I would refer my hon. Friend to the Answers I gave on 3rd December, 1965, to my hon. Friend the Member for Hemsworth (Mr. Beaney).