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Written question asked by John Home Robertson (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 May 1996. It was answered by Lord Soames of Fletching (Conservative) on Tuesday, 14 May 1996 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
How many confirmed breaches of low flying regulations occurred at Caerlaverock in Dumfries and Galloway, in each of the last three years; how many of such breaches led to formal disciplinary proceedings; and what is being done to reduce the number of breaches in that area. - Including figures.
Answer

Mr. Home Robertson: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many confirmed breaches of low flying regulations occurred at Caerlaverock in Dumfries and Galloway, in each of the last three years; how many of such breaches led to formal disciplinary proceedings; and what is being done to reduce the number of breaches in that area.[28714] Mr. Soames: The numbers of breaches of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust avoidance area at Caerlaverock confirmed by RAF police investigations in each of the last


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
28714; 277 c399-401W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Disciplinary proceedings Military aircraft Low flying Dumfries and Galloway
Contains statistics
Yes