HC Deb 07 July 2003 vol 408 c563W
Mr. Peter Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of whether the development of a commercial runway at Redhill Aerodrome with a rail line to Gatwick Station would fall within the vicinity of Gatwick as defined in the 1979 agreement between BAA and West Sussex county council; and if he will make a statement. [123846]

Mr. McNulty

The Department for Transport has made no assessment of the type referred to by the hon. Member. We will consider this as part of our appraisal of the proposals submitted by Redhill Aerodrome Ltd.

Mr. Peter Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to his answer of 1 July 2003,Official Report, column 192W, on Redhill Aerodrome, what future meetings are planned with Redhill Aerodrome Ltd. and associated companies and individuals. [123851]

Mr. McNulty

No further meetings are currently planned with Redhill Aerodrome Ltd. (RAL) or representatives thereof. Their second response to "The Future Development of Air Transport in the United Kingdom (South East)" was submitted on 30 June 2002.

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