HC Deb 23 May 1988 vol 134 cc8-9W
Mr. Hood

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what information he has about the future of the coal industry social welfare organisation in the light of the Government's plans to privatise the coal industry.

Mr. Michael Spicer

The Government have no present plans to privatise the coal industry. The future of the coal industry social welfare organisation is one of the issues that would need to be considered in any such plans.

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