§ Mr. BarnesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what research he has evaluated into the impact of electromagnetic pulses from military craft on civilian airliners; and if he will make a statement. [51090]
§ Ms Glenda JacksonAs part of an international programme, the Civil Aviation Authority has undertaken research and implemented certification requirements to ensure that civil aircraft are immune to the adverse effects of exposure to electro-magnetic pulses and transmissions, from sources external to aircraft.