Written question asked by Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 8 July 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 July 1998. It was answered by Gavin Strang (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 July 1998 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list the number of incidents in the air related to disruptive behaviour and drunkeness reported to the CAA under the mandatory reporting system in each of the last five years. - Inc table.

Answer: Mr. Brake: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list the number of incidents in the air related to disruptive behaviour and drunkenness reported to the CAA under the mandatory reporting system in each of the last five years. [50217] Dr. Strang: The number of incidents reported under the mandatory reporting system related to disruptive behaviour and drunkenness, which are considered relevant to flight safety. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Year Number 1993 13 1994 32 1995 36 1996 68 1997 62 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 316 c117W; 50217
Session: 1997-98
Subjects: Aviation Drunkenness Public order offences Passengers Travel Safety
Contains statistics: Yes