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Written question asked by Lord Ashcroft (Conservative) on Monday, 1 December 2014, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 December 2014. It was answered by Baroness Northover (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 15 December 2014 on behalf of the Department for International Development.


St Helena

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress has been made in the construction of the St Helena airport; what is the estimated date that the first aircraft could land; and whether the construction is within budget.

Answer

Construction of the St Helena Airport is more than 60% complete. It is currently within budget and on target to open for commercial flights in early 2016.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3259
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Construction Airports St Helena
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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