§ Mr. Roseasked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will discuss with the Manchester Airport authority the extension of external routes from Manchester and the transfer of routes from London where appropriate.
§ Mr. Clinton DavisThe provision of air services is not a matter for airport authorities, hut, within the review of Maplin which my right hon. Friend announced on 21st March—[Vol. 870, cols. 1334–1340]—we shall be considering the possibility of greater use of regional airports.