HC Deb 23 November 1970 vol 807 c17W
66. Mr. Eadie

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he is satisfied with the present availability of coal stocks; and if he will make a statement.

70. Mr. Leadbitter

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the current prospects with regard to the supply of fuel for domestic and industrial purposes during the winter.

Sir J. Eden

I refer the hon. Members to my right hon. Friend's speech during the coal debate on 29th October. I am giving the matter my urgent further consideration in view of the unofficial strikes which have taken place since then.