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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 11 March 1998.

WEDNESDAY 11 MARCH 1998

Members present:

Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody, in the Chair

Mr Andrew F Bennett Mr Bill O'Brien

Mr Brian Donohoe Mr Eric Pickles

Mr Clifford Forsythe Mr George Stevenson

Mr James Gray Mr Graham Stringer

Mr Philip Hammond

CONTENTS

Memorandum by Highlands and Islands Enterprises (RAS 87)

Memorandum by the Highland Council (RAS 75)
THE REGIONAL AIR SERVICE NEEDS OF THE HIGHLANDS
MAJOR EUROPEAN DESTINATIONS AND THE WORLD AT LARGE
CONNECTIONS WITH THE CAPITAL CITY—LONDON
CONNECTIONS WITH MAJOR SCOTTISH AND BRITISH REGIONAL CENTRES
AIR FREIGHT SERVICES FOR HIGH VALUE AND TIME SENSITIVE GOODS
SUMMARY

Further Note submitted by the Highland Council (RAS 75A)

Letter from Inverness and District Chamber of Commerce (RAS 79)

Examination of witnesses

MR DAVID GREEN, Vice Convenor, Highland Council; MR IAIN ROBERTSON, Chief Executive, Highlands and Islands Enterprise; MR SIMON COLE-Hamilton, Director, Inverness and District Chamber of Commerce; and MR JOHN BANISTER, Owner, Ackergill Tower, were examined.

Question Number
291 - 319
320 - 339
340 - 359
360 - 381

Supplementary Note by Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Supplementary Note by the Highland Council (RAS 75B)

Appendix A
Appendix B

Memorandum by the States of Jersey Transport Authority (RAS 21)

APPENDIX 5

Memorandum by States of Guernsey Transport Board (RAS 52)

Examination of witnesses

CONSEILLER ROGER BERRY, President, MR RICHARD KIRKPATRICK, Chief Executive Officer, MR HUGH O'DONOVAN, Aviation Lawyer, States of Guernsey Transport Board, DEPUTY ALASTAIR LAYZELL, President, MR COLIN POWELL, Chief Executive of JTA and Chief Adviser to States of Jersey, and MRS SUE HORNE, Air Transport Licensing Manager, States of Jersey Transport Authority, were examined.

Question Number
382 - 399
400 - 419
420 - 444

Supplementary letter from States of Guernsey Transport Board (RAS 52)
Memorandum by West Midlands Regional Forum of Local Authorities (RAS 34)
Memorandum by Birmingham City Council (RAS 61)
Memorandum by Birmingham International Airport Limited (RAS 77)

Examination of witnesses

MR BRIAN SUMMERS, Managing Director, Birmingham International Airport, COUNCILLOR STEWART STACEY, Chairman, Planning Committee, Birmingham City Council and MR ADRIAN MURRAY, Director of Development Services, Staffordshire County Council, West Midlands Regional Forum of Local Authorities, were examined.

Question Number
445 - 459
460 - 474

Supplementary Note by Birmingham International Airport Limited (RAS 77A)

ANNEX

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Prepared 18 May 1998