HC Deb 11 March 1969 vol 779 c246W
38. Mr. Eadie

asked the Minister of Power what are present coal stocks on the ground; and what effect the level of these stocks will have on his fuel policy.

Mr. Mason

Undistributed stocks are about 26½ million tons; distributed stocks about 13 million tons. The relationship with fuel policy is described in paragraphs 105 and 118 of the 1967 White Paper (Cmnd 3438).