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Mr. Sillars
asked the Secretary of State for Employment what has been the real increase in mineworkers' gross wages and take-home pay, respectively, when comparing the latest settlement with the position in 1970.
Mr. Booth
It will be some time before information becomes available on the earnings of coal miners following the implementation of the recent settlement, including the production bonus scheme.