HC Deb 22 November 1967 vol 754 cc338-9W
Mr. Buchanan-Smith

asked the President of the Board of Trade what decision he has made regarding the provision of permanent airport facilities for the Tayside area.

Mr. J. P. W. Mallalieu

This is primarily a matter for the local authorities who have not yet made any proposals regarding permanent facilities. In the meantime, my hon. Friend, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Royal Air Force, has agreed in principle to the experimental use of Leuchars for limited scheduled services, subject to satisfactory operational procedures being worked out.

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