§ Mr. Cockeramasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects to receive, and when he hopes to publish, the report of the Civil Aviation Authority inquiry into provincial airports.
§ Mr. OnslowThe Civil Aviation Authority is carrying out a number of studies. I understand that the authority expects to receive a report in March from the consultants on the Central England Study and will make recommendations as soon as possible thereafter. I will give consideration to publication of the authority's recommendations when I receive them.
§ Mr. Adleyasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects to receive from the Civil Aviation Authority the report it is preparing at his behest on the airport needs of the Bristol area and Severnside.
§ Mr. OnslowI understand that the Civil Aviation Authority expects to make its report in the summer of this year.