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Written question asked by Mark Oaten (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 18 January 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 January 1999. It was answered by Glenda Jackson (Labour) on Thursday, 21 January 1999 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.


Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what funding is provided to the Air Transport Users Council from public bodies; and if he will list those bodies. - Including fact the Council does not receive any public funds.
Answer

Mr. Oaten: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what funding is provided to the Air Transport Users Council from public bodies; and if he will list those bodies. [66827] Ms Glenda Jackson: The Air Transport Users Council is entirely funded by the Civil Aviation Authority which operates on a commercial basis receiving its income from airlines' fees and services provided to other bodies including the Government. The Council does not receive any public funds.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
66827; 323 c569W
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Aviation Finance Public bodies Safety Air Transport Users Committee