Opencast Coal Production

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 July 1950.

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Photo of Mr Philip Noel-Baker Mr Philip Noel-Baker , Derby South 12:00, 19 July 1950

I specifically said that the Americans regard it as a permanent feature of their industry. We regard it as a temporary expedient to get us through a grave national crisis.