Mr. Ted Fletcherasked the President of the Board of Trade on which date the decision of the Air Transport Licensing Board on the appeal against the granting of a licence to Autair International Limited for the Teesside-London service was conveyed to his office; and if he will explain the reasons why his decision on this question is being delayed.
§ Mr. JayThe report and recommendations of the Commissioner appointed to hear this appeal were received on 21st April. I expect to announce my decision very shortly.