Andrew Bridgen – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Energy and Climate Change

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Bridgen on 2014-06-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether UK Coal Surface Mining is a limited company wholly owned by UK Coal Mining Holdings; and whether it can be sold off as a separate entity without the £20 million loan package being agreed between all parties.

Michael Fallon

Any sale of all or part of the UK Coal Group of companies would be a matter for the relevant board / boards of directors to consider and decide upon.