AIR TRANSPORT IN THE SOUTH WEST

Early day motion 1709, tabled 24 July 2002 by Lord Tyler (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 10 members.

That this House welcomes the consultation process on the development of air transport, but urges the Government to reiterate its commitment, endorsed by the EU Commission, to ring-fence landing slots for services from Cornwall and Devon to the international inter-linking airports at Heathrow or Gatwick, to ensure an effective contribution to economic development.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 8, Labour 1, Labour/Co-operative 1.