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Mr. Patchett
asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will give details of closures of British Coal workshops/ training establishments since 1979, giving in each case their geographical area.
Mr. David Hunt
Following are the closures of establishments since 1979:
| British coal area and workshops | Industrial training centres |
| Scotland | |
| Lugar | Fordell |
| British coal area and workshops | Industrial training centres |
| New Battle | Comrie |
| Calder Head | |
| North East | |
| Whitburn | Vane Tempest |
| Tursdale | |
| Ashington | |
| North Yorkshire | |
| Monk Bretton | |
| Barnsley Main | |
| Allerton Bywater | |
| South Yorkshire | |
| Elsecar | Bentley |
| Birdwell | Markham |
| Carcroft | Carcroft |
| Fence | |
| Treeton | |
| Central | |
| Blackwell | Annesley |
| Ansley | Swadlincote |
| Bretby | |
| Western | |
| Walkden | Valley |
| Kirkless | |
| South Wales | |
| Tredegar | Abernant |
| Tondu | Tondu |