Mr. C. I. Orr-Ewingasked the Minister of Civil Aviation the gross revenue from aircraft landing fees at State-owned customs airports in the United Kingdom during the financial year 1951–52; the gross revenue that is now estimated to accrue from this source during the financial year 1952–53; and the estimated revenue from this source at current rates during the financial year 1953–54.
§ Mr. ProfumoThe revenue accruing to the Ministry of Civil Aviation from aircraft landing fees at Customs airports in the United Kingdom controlled by the State, actual and estimated, is as follows: 1951–52, £629,158; 1952–53, £685,000; 1953–54, £755,000.