Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Civil Aviation – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 18 December 1957.
The House should certainly understand that this aircraft is to be a private venture, financed by funds provided by a firm or firms—and I hope that it will be a project in which some firms will merge their efforts. It has to be financed by them, and I think that that is the right way to place the order.