§ Lord Astor of Heverasked Her Majesty's Government:
When Basra Airport will be open to commercial traffic. [HL1966]
§ Baroness Symons of Vernham DeanThe Iraqi Ministry of Transport and the Coalition Provisional Authority are considering reconstruction and investment at a number of airports in Iraq, including Basra. Basra Airport will open to commercial aviation as soon as it is practical to do so.