HC Deb 21 May 1992 vol 208 c220W
Mr. Wilson

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will state by year since 1962 the sum paid(a) in cash terms and (b) at today's values, to the former owners of private coal mines, as compensation under the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946 and associated legislation.

Mr. Eggar

We have no record of any payments being made to former owners of private coal mines since 1962 in respect of compensation under the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act 1946.