HC Deb 31 July 1984 vol 65 cc197-8W
Mr. Aitken

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what is his estimate of the damage to coal faces, pit structure and mining machinery at Tilmanstone colliery, Kent, as a result of the miners' strike; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Giles Shaw

This is an operational matter for the National Coal Board.