Written question asked by Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 5 February 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 February 2003. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Monday, 24 February 2003 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

Ministry of Defence

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 27th January 2003, 398 c638W, on the Eurofighter, if he will make a statement on the procedure for the booking and use of designated areas for testing Eurofighter jets; and if he will publish the rules covering supersonic flights. - Will write and copy of letter will be placed in Library.

Answer: Mr. Carmichael: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to his answer on 27 January 2003, Official Report, column 638W, on the Eurofighter, if he will make a statement on the procedure for the booking and use of designated areas for testing Eurofighter jets; and if he will publish the rules covering supersonic flights. [96760] Mr. Ingram: I will write to the hon. Member and a copy of my letter will be placed in the Library of the House.

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