HC Deb 13 December 1977 vol 941 c146W
Mr. Moonman

asked the Secretary of State for Energy if any grant or loan has been allocated by any European agency to help finance 10 National Coal Board projects.

Mr. Benn

On 4th October I gave my consent, with the approval of the Treasury, for the National Coal Board to accept a loan of $34.3 million US from the European coal and steel community to cover 10 mining projects.

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