(a) whether a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between India and Dubai on May 26, 2000 relating to operation of air services between both the countries;
(b) if so, the details of the agreement reached in this regard and the benefits likely to be accrued therefrom;
(c) whether the proposals for such an agreement between India and Dubai were turned down earlier by the Government;
(d) if so, the details thereof and the number of occasions on which the above proposals were turned down alongwith the reasons therefor; and
(e) the justification for reaching an agreement on May 26, 2000 keeping in view of the fact that proposals for the same agreement were turned down by the Government on earlier occasions?