§ Mr. Dixonasked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will publish the latest figures of the amount of investments in the Northumberland and Durham coalfields, each year from 1979–80, with the projected figures for the next five years.
§ Mr. David HuntMining investment in the North East area of the NCB was:
£ million 1979–80 46 1980–81 51 1981–82 45 1982–83 39 1983–84 39 Source: NCB Report and Accounts.
Projected figures for the coming five years are not available.