HC Deb 30 June 2003 vol 408 c70W
Lembit Öpik

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what estimate her Department has made of the contribution to the UK economy made by the general aviation industry; and if she will make a statement. [122034]

Mr. McNulty

I have been asked to reply.

The Department for Transport is part funding a research project, being undertaken under the auspices of the General Aviation Awareness Council, that includes an assessment of the economic benefits of General Aviation. The project is scheduled for completion in December 2003.

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