HC Deb 20 March 1978 vol 946 c420W
Mr. Woof

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what payments were made to each of the nationalised industries for which be is responsible for tasks undertaken by them, which were not in their commercial interests, in each of the years, 1975, 1976, and 1977, respectively.

Mr. Benn

Payments in the last three financial years were as follows:

tives, and their work is well co-ordinated with that of the National Coal Board.