House Coal, Midland Region Mr. Enoch Powell asked the Minister of Fuel and Power to state, in respect to the Midland Region, the maximum permitted quantity of house coal per consumer; the quantity per consumer allo-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Quantity per registration allocated to merchants|Quantity per registration despatched by the National Coal Board to merchants| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Summer 1948 |… |…|…|…|20·9 cwt., of which approximately 1·4 cwt. was earmarked for stocking by merchants.| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |… |… |…|26·4 cwt., in addition to which 1·4 cwt. was distributed from merchants' stocks.| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Summer 1949 |… |…|…|…| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |… |… | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |… |… |18·0 cwt. in addition to which 1·5 cwt. was distributed from merchants' stocks.| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------