HC Deb 19 December 1934 vol 296 cc1132-3
19. Captain CUNNINGHAM-REID

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether the Secretary of State has considered the recommendation of the Gorell Committee on Civil Aviation that the medical regulations regarding the standard of physical efficiency of pilots holding B licences should contain special recognition of the position of older pilots of ripe experience and proved ability; and whether he is proposing to take the necessary action to implement this recommendation?

Sir P. SASSOON

Yes, Sir; my Noble Friend proposes to act in accordance with this recommendation of the Gorell Committee in appropriate cases. No amendment of the existing regulations is necessary.

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