HC Deb 05 February 1979 vol 962 c36W
29. Mr. Hardy

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what was the volume of coal production and consumption during the last quarter of 1978.

Mr. Eadie

Coal production and consumption statistics for the period in question were published in the January issue of the Department's statistical bulletinEnergy Trends. For convenience, the figures are: production—34.5 million tonnes; consumption—33.2 million tonnes.

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