HC Deb 10 May 1989 vol 152 cc462-3W
49. Mr. Anthony Coombs

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he expects the European Economic Community to make further progress in liberalising air transport.

Mrs. Chalker

The aviation liberalisation package of December 1987 commits the Council of Ministers to adopt further measures by June 1990. The Commission has to bring forward proposals by 1 November this year. The United Kingdom's support for further effective measures has been made clear in a memorandum to the Commission. A copy of this has been placed in the Library of the House.

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