§ Mr. David StewartTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to make a decision on the proposed public service obligation between Gatwick and Inverness. [668781]
§ Mr. Jamieson[holding answer 4 July 2002]: I refer my hon. Friend to the reply given by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport to the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (John Thurso) following yesterday's statement on the future of air transport, Official Report, columns 847–68.