Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, with reference to the Answer of 8 March 2007 to Question 125573 and paragraph 1.21 of the National Audit Office's report, HC360, 1995-96, what the reasons are for the difference in the figures given in those documents for the Government's guarantee of the Mineworker's Pension Scheme.

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave the hon. Member for Easington on 8 June 2016 to Question 38958:

http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/Commons/2016-06-03/38958/.