§ Mr. Gwynfor Evansasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the financial deficits paid from the Exchequer on airports and navigational services in 1955 to 1965 in Wales, Scotland, and England, respectively.
§ Mr. J. P. W. MallalieuFinancial deficits paid from the Exchequer in respect of State owned civil airports, and the associated navigation services, for the years 1960–65 are shown in the following table. Comparable figures for the earlier years are not readily available.
Wales Scotland England £ £ £ 1960–61 … 144,329 1,432,750 1,944,802 1961–62 … 140,290 1,357,082 62,217 1962–63 … 136,620 1,541,291 Nil 1963–64 … 168,989 1,616,514 Nil 1964–65 … 183,273 1,532,754 Nil