HC Deb 24 October 1988 vol 139 c109W
63. Mr. Colvin

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he last met the chairman of the Air Transport Users Committee; and what was discussed.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

My noble Friend the Minister responsible for aviation and shipping met the chairman and members of the Air Transport Users Committee on 14 September 1988. The topics discussed included the problems of airspace congestion; capacity at the south-east airports; developments in liberalising air transport in Europe; and the prospects for new services to the United States from Manchester airport.