§ 45. Mr. Dalyellasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what action he is taking to determine what overland routes will be available for Concorde.
§ Mr. NobleI have nothing to add to the replies my right hon. Friend gave to the hon. Member for Putney (Mr. Hugh Jenkins) on 17th January and to the right hon. Member for Barnsley (Mr. Mason) on 18th January.—[Vol. 829, c.132]
§ 58. Mr. Carter-Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if, in view of the economic importance to the British avaiation industry of the Concorde aircraft, he will grant whatever subsidy is necessary to the British Overseas Airways Corporation to ensure their use of this aircraft; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. NobleNo. B.O.A.C. has said that it wants to operate Concorde and is currently evaluating the best way of doing so. It has not requested a subsidy.