Stirlingshire-Clackmannan Coalfield

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Energy – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 11 June 1979.

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Photo of Mr John Moore Mr John Moore , Croydon Central 12:00, 11 June 1979

With all his experience in the coal industry, the hon. Gentleman will not want me to deprive my hon. Friends of his later comments on "Plan for Coal". Suffice it to say at this moment that when I meet the chairman of the NCB tomorrow, as I did with Mr. Gormley this morning, we shall be concerning ourselves in detail with the exciting prospects in our coal industry and the real reserves of coal in the United Kingdom.