§ Mr. JenkinTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will make a statement on the outcome of the meeting between the Minister of Transport and the Singapore Minister of Communications held on 21 January; and if he will allow bilateral negotiations with Singapore concerning airline services to proceed, notwithstanding the present deadlock in US/UK negotiations. [67652]
§ Dr. ReidMr. Mah Bow Tan, Singapore Minister of Communications, and I had a useful exchange of views during our meeting on 21 January. The bilateral negotiations concerning air service will take place next month as planned.