§ Mr. RedmondTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what measurements have been made of noise levels on the ground caused by military jet aircraft overflying at 100 ft and speeds of up to 550 knots within 20 miles of the RAF station at Finningley; and what compensation has been paid where dwellings are subject to noise levels from military aircraft of 125 db(A) or more in that area.
§ Mr. NeubertNo such noise measurements have been made within 20 miles of RAF Finningley, but I refer the hon. Member to my replies of 26 January to the hon. Member for Meirionnydd Nant Conwy (Dr. Thomas) at column753 and of 6 February to the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Mr. Kirkwood) at columns 447–48.