HC Deb 16 July 2002 vol 389 cc146-7W
Mr. Liddell-Grainger

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what help will be given to NATS to make sure that the problems of computer failure are addressed. [69492]

Mr. Jamieson

These are operational matters for NATS, who have already introduced measures to address the problems which caused the recent computer failures.

Mr. Moss

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what the overall manning level of air traffic controllers at Swanwick has been, expressed as a percentage of optimal manning levels since its opening; [70126]

(2) how much time has been lost to flight delays in the London Flight Information Region in each month since January 1999; [70124]

(3) how many overload reports have been made by air traffic controllers in the London Flight Information Region in each month since January 1999; [70123]

(4) what the full establishment of air traffic controllers in the London Flight Information Region has been in each month of the past three years; and what the current establishment of air traffic controllers is; [70122]

(5) how much time has been lost to absenteeism by air traffic controllers in the London Flight Information Region in each month since January 1999. [70125]

Mr. Jamieson

These are operational matters for National Air Traffic Services Ltd (NATS).

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