§ Lieut.-Commander Fletcherasked the Secretary of State for Air on what date the Southern Railway sought Air Ministry advice as to the surface of the proposed aerodrome site at Lullingstone; when the advice was given; and if it contained any figures showing the mechanical and economic aspects of the use of hard runways?
Captain BalfourThe Southern Railway sought the advice of my Department on 28th April, 1937, and a reply was sent on 30th June, 1937. The answer to the last part of the question is in the negative.