HC Deb 03 March 1986 vol 93 c3W
Mr. Bruce

asked the Secretary of State for Transport on what date the board of British Airways sought his consent for the disposal of British Airways Helicopters; and on what date that consent was given.

Mr. Michael Spicer

British Airways informed my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State of its intention to dispose of British Airways Helicopters Ltd. on 2 May 1985. The Secretary of State indicated that he was, in principle, content for this to happen on 10 May 1985.