HC Deb 24 January 1949 vol 460 c73W
44. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what is the total cost to date to the British taxpayer of the Berlin airlift.

Mr. Mayhew

The extra cost to the Exchequer of the Berlin airlift up to 15th January, 1949, is just under £4 million.

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