§ Sir R. Russellasked the Minister of Public Building and Works if he will state the cost of constructing Gibraltar airport runway out into the harbour, the year in which it was completed, and the name of the contracting firm which carried out the work; and what difficulties were encountered in obtaining a firm base for the runway.
§ Mr. PrenticeThree separate extensions of the Gibraltar runway have been made over the period 1941–1954. The detailed information asked for is being obtained and I will write to the Hon. Member as soon as possible.