§ Captain Kerbyasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he will take into consideration the demise 197W of Beagle Aircraft Limited when reaching his decision on his inquiry into the proposed 3,000 foot hard-runway at Shoreham Airport, in view of the fact that the necessity for such a runway no longer exists.
§ Mr. SkeffingtonMy right hon. Friend is still considering the proposal in the light of his inspector's report. If my right hon. Friend concludes that this latest development is a factor which needs to be taken into account, he will consult the parties concerned and, if necessary, re-open the public inquiry.