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Written question asked by Lord Grayling (Conservative) on Tuesday, 14 February 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 February 2006. It was answered by Karen Buck (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 March 2006 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Aircraft Emissions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what estimate he has made of the level of emissions from aircraft using UK airspace in each of the past 20 years.
Answer

We do not collect data on emissions from aircraft in UK airspace.DEFRA have recently published research in ““Study on the Allocation of Emissions from International Aviation to the UK Inventory””. The report is available on the DEFRA website at:http://www.defra.gov.uk/science/Project_Data/DocumentLibrary/GA01060/GA01060_3319_FRP.pdf.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
52654; 443 c1268W;443 c1268W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Aviation Air pollution Exhaust emissions
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk