§ 7. Mr. Jesselasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he expects to receive the report of the working party of the Noise Advisory Council on minimum noise routes.
§ Mr. Michael HeseltineI understand that the report will be received early in 1974.
§ Mr. JesselIn view of the need to share the burden of aircraft noise more equitably than is possible with the present system of flight paths, will my hon. Friend announce interim measures to relieve the position?
§ Mr. HeseltineI know that my hon. Friend realises what a difficult and complicated situation this is. We are consulting local interests about possible changes later this week.