HC Deb 13 November 1972 vol 846 c21W
Mr. Bishop

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what action he has taken to co-ordinate the use of vertical take-off and landing projects in all aspects.

Mr. Michael Heseltine

My Department is co-ordinating studies of the design and use of various forms of future short-haul inter-city air transport, including vertical take-off and landing, with industry, airline operators, the Civil Aviation Authority, the British Airports Authority and others.