Written question asked by Sam Galbraith (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 December 1996. It was answered by George Kynoch (Conservative) on Thursday, 5 December 1996 on behalf of the Scottish Office.

Scottish Office

Question: When he expects to consider Highland and Islands Enterprise's request for grant aided expenditure on the proposed Cairngorm funicular railway.

Answer: Mr. Galbraith: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he expects to consider Highlands and Islands Enterprise's request for grant-aided expenditure on the proposed Cairn Gorm funicular railway. [7096] Mr. Kynoch: Highlands and Islands Enterprise has sought the consent of my right hon. Friend for the provision of financial assistance for the Cairn Gorm funicular railway. Consideration of this request will not be completed until after the planning issues have been resolved.

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