§ 39. Mr. Evelyn Kingasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what undertakings have been given to the Seychelles in respect of the construction of an airport.
§ 45. Mr. Dodds-Parkerasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what action he is taking to provide a full-length modern runway in the Seychelles.
§ Mr. StonehouseHer Majesty's Government have agreed to meet the cost of building a civil airfield in Seychelles. A Government team is now making a detailed engineering survey of a site on the Island of Mahe. Further decisions, including the airfield's precise location and method of construction, will be made in the light of the team's report.