HC Deb 08 December 1969 vol 793 c25W
Mr. Eadie

asked the Minister of Technology if he will give consideration to taking steps to provide coking coal subsidies to safeguard the steel industry; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Harold Lever

The B.C.S. and N.C.B. are in close discussion about future prospects. I have no reason to think that the steel industry cannot be adequately supplied without subsidies.

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