§ Mr. Wallasked the Secretary of State for Industry if he will make a statement on the future of the HS146.
§ Mr. Les Huckfield :I understand that British Aerospace has decided to proceed with its present preliminary programme while further evaluation of HS146 and other civil aircraft options continues, with a view to making a firm recommendation to the Government around the end of this year. More detailed questions are a matter for British Aerospace.