HC Deb 20 December 1968 vol 775 c517W
Mr. McGuire

asked the Minister of Power what financial assistance he proposes to provide to encourage the burning of coal in power stations after 1970–71.

Mr. Mason

The Coal Industry Act, 1967 makes provision for assistance up to 31st March, 1971. It is too early to say whether an extension of such assistance, which would require further legislation, will be needed.

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