§ Mr. Sillarsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will publish figures showing the extent of the coal industry's loss of manpower in the last two years.
§ Mr. EmeryNet reduction of manpower in the coal industry over the last two years to the latest date for which statistics are available is: October 1971 to October 1972, 15,409; October 1972 to October 1973, 17,145.