§ 36. Mr. Johnasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he is satisfied with arrangements for the financing of airport security; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Michael HeseltineThe security of airports is a matter for the airport authorities. However, in relation to measures to combat hijacking and other acts of violence the Government are meeting an important part of the cost including the cost of airlines in searching their passengers and baggage.