HC Deb 03 November 1992 vol 213 c160W
Mr. Viggers

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many sorties were undertaken by Her Majesty's coastguard aircraft stationed at Lee-on-the-Solent in 1991; and how many lives were saved.

Mr. Norris

The coastguard S61N search-and-rescue helicopter currently based at Lee-on-Solent undertook 188 sorties and rescued 106 people during 1991.