HC Deb 29 July 1976 vol 916 cc363-4W
Mr. Aitken

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what restrictions are placed on miners and retired miners as regards the disposal of their concessionary coal allowance.

Mr. Eadie

The provision of concessionary coal is governed by a number of district coal agreements between the National Coal Board and the unions, all of which contain restriction clauses which state that the fuel supplied is for the concessionaires' personal domestic consumption, and the board reserves the right in the event of any contravention of this clause to terminate the entitlement.

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