HL Deb 21 October 1998 vol 593 c158WA
Lord Hill-Norton

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will ensure that the answering machine which the Ministry of Defence uses both to explain its policy on unidentified flying objects and to provide a facility for the public to report sightings is turned on at all times and not switched off outside working hours. [HL3407]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Gilbert)

Yes.