HC Deb 19 June 1967 vol 748 cc202-3W
Mr. Patrick Jenkin

asked the Minister of Power what estimate he has made of the effect on coal prices, in terms of pence per tons sold, of the social costs borne by the National Coal Board in connection with the pit closure programme.

Mr. Marsh

These costs amounted to about 8d. per ton of coal in the last financial year.

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