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Mr. Sillars
asked the Secretary of State for Energy what representations he has received from the National Union of Mineworkers for Government support for new sinkings in the Ayrshire coalfield.
Mr. Eadie
The National Union of Mineworkers has impressed upon me its concern about outlets for Ayrshire coal and its strong interest in new sinkings in Scotland in general.