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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Derek Enright (Labour), on Tuesday, 16 March 1993, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 26 members in total.


GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY & BOYD'S REPORT

That this House welcomes the Boyd's Report that Grimethorpe Colliery is not loss making but economically viable in the foreseeable future; and therefore calls upon the President of the Board and Trade to ensure that Grimethorpe's operations recommence immediately since it relies on industrial markets for success.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY & BOYD'S REPORT (1622A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Dennis Skinner (primary, Labour) and tabled on Wednesday, 17 March 1993. It has been signed by 28 members in total.
at end add 'but also condemns Boyd's, the agents for the Tory Government, for not recognising the economic sense to save all the pits especially since most collieries incur losses in the first half of the financial year when most annual holidays take place and make profits between October and March when there are many more working days.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1622 
1622A1 
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Coal Mining Grimethorpe
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk