National Coal Board (Hansard, 2 May 1973)

HC Deb 02 May 1973 vol 855 c316W 316W

§ Mr. Milne
asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will give a general direction to the National Coal Board to hold an examination into the land department.

§ Mr. Emery
No. I have no evidence that such an examination is needed.

§ Mr. Milne
asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will give a general direction to the National Coal Board to review its methods of selling houses.

§ Mr. Emery
No. I am satisfied that the board's established procedure is operating successfully. If the hon. Member has any particular case in mind and sends me details, I will ask the chairman to investigate it.