PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Aviation: Noise (12 October 2015)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to create an independent aviation noise authority with a statutory right to be consulted on flight paths and other operating matters.
Asked by:
Lilian Greenwood (Labour)
Asked by:
Lilian Greenwood (Labour)
Answer
The Government is currently considering the Airports Commission’s Final Report, including its recommendation for a new national independent aviation noise authority. Any decision to take forward such a body would be subject to consultation on its detailed functions.
Answered by:
Sir Robert Goodwill (Conservative)
15 October 2015
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