HL Deb 22 October 1991 vol 531 c129WA
Lord Merrivale

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What is the current position regarding the action brought by the Government of Gibraltar against Council Regulation No. 87/602/EEC on 28th September 1989, in particular in relation to "access for Community air carrier(s) to certain routes between Member States which they do not already operate"; and when they expect a decision on this case from the European Court of Justice.

The Earl of Caithness

This case is still under prelim nary consideration by the European Court of Justice. We would expect a decision on the admissibility of the case in the next 12 months.