§ Mr. Hudson Daviesasked the Secretary of State for Energy for what customers in the public sector, in what tonnage in each case, and from what countries coal was imported during the last 12 month period for which figures are available.
§ Mr. John MooreFollowing is the available information from the public sector for the 12 month period ending March 1980:
IMPORTS OF COAL BY THE PUBLIC SECTOR Million tonnes Country Electricity Supply Industry* Iron and Steel Industry Australia 2.1 0.7 United States of America 0.4 0.7 Poland — 0.5 Federal Republic of Germany — 0.1 China 0.1 — Total 2.6 2.0 * Including transhipment quantities temporarily stocked at Continental ports.