HC Deb 01 July 1974 vol 876 cc16-7W
49. Mr. Kelley

asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will give a general direction to the National Coal Board to investigate the possibility of the reopening of smokeless fuel plants which have been closed on economic grounds, in the light of the changed conditions in the domestic fuel market.

Mr. Eadie

No. This is a matter for the commercial judgment of the board.

Forward to