What has been the total amount of money made available to Cardiff Airport by the previous Welsh Government during the Fourth Assembly and what money has been allocated for this financial year?
Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure | Answered on 08/06/2016
Since acquisition of Cardiff Airport in March 2013, the Welsh Government has provided the airport with a commercial loan facility of £23million, the purpose of which is to enable the airport to fulfil the objectives set out in its Business Plan which include route development and infrastructure improvements. An expansion of the loan facility is currently being discussed.