§ 86. Sir F. Medlicottasked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if he will make a statement on the representations which have been made to him by the Guild of Air Traffic Control Officers concerning the need for improved methods of air traffic control in Great Britain.
§ Mr. WatkinsonI would refer the hon. Member to the Answer I gave to the hon. Member for Sunderland, South (Mr. P. Williams) on 24th October.
§ Mr. Rankinasked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether the study of present methods of air traffic control has now been completed ; and when more up-to-date systems will be introduced so as to eliminate the dangers and delays arising from existing methods of control.
§ Mr. WatkinsonMay I refer the hon. Member to the full statement, with which I am in complete agreement, made on 24th October by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Air in reply to the Question put by the hon. Member for Belfast, East (Mr. McKibbin).