Mr. Marshall Does not that figure underline the Government's commitment to the coal mining industry?

Today's figures underline the scale of the challenge that we face particularly given slower growth across Europe and North America.

The figures also underline private schools' dominance of the most highly selective universities.

These figures, which are not untypical, underline a school's dependence upon parental and non-state support.

The figures underline the difficulty of finding employment for people with a criminal record with many firms wary of recruiting former prisoners.

Shadow home affairs minister James Brokenshire said: "Whilst some financial frauds have fallen, these figures underline the growing threat from online crime.

The figures underline the extent to which children's chances of a decent education remain stubbornly linked to postcode and family background after 13 years of Labour.

These figures highlight the vulnerability of cyanide transport and underlines the need for stronger environmental and safety standards.

The figures underline the problem of lack of secure parking facilities for bikes.

Such figures underline how important it is not to forget the North-South divide amid the dust thrown up by the Eastern Europe upheaval.