HC Deb 01 April 1985 vol 76 c459W
21. Mr. Orme

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what information he has received from the National Coal Board regarding guidance given to area directors on manpower levels in the coal industry.

Mr. Peter Walker

I understand that the chairman of the National Coal Board is currently consulting his area directors about how best to rebuild the industry's prospects after the ravages of the strike.

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