§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will make a statement about the progress being made on drift coal mining development at Selby, Yorkshire.
§ Mr. John MooreProgress on the Selby development is a matter for the National Coal Board.
I understand that the development is progressing satisfactorily towards full production of 10 million tonnes a year by the end of the present decade, in line with the board's plan.