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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-03-28more like thismore than 2017-03-28
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Aircraft: Defibrillators more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many British people (a) suffered and (b) died as a result of cardiac arrests while on a plane in each of the last five years; and if he will assess the potential merits of introducing statutory proposals on ensuring the availability of defibrillators on planes after the UK leaves the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock more like this
tabling member printed
Corri Wilson more like this
uin 69448 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-04-04more like thismore than 2017-04-04
answer text <p>The Government does not hold specific data relating to how many British people suffered, or died, as a result of cardiac arrests on-board aircraft. However cases of sudden cardiac arrest are very rare when compared to the number of passengers carried.</p><p> </p><p>The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is responsible for the regulations relating to equipment to be carried on aircraft operating in Europe and competent national authorities, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) being such a body in the UK, are responsible for oversight of the compliance. The EASA regulations do not require aircraft to carry defibrillators.</p><p> </p><p>Most UK operators, including all long-haul operators, already carry defibrillators.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is considering carefully all the potential implications arising for our aviation industry from the UK’s exit from the EU, including the implications for the continued participation in the EASA system.</p> more like this
answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings remove filter
answering member printed Mr John Hayes more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-04-04T13:21:23.247Zmore like thismore than 2017-04-04T13:21:23.247Z
answering member
350
label Biography information for Sir John Hayes more like this
tabling member
4448
label Biography information for Corri Wilson more like this
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-03-27more like thismore than 2017-03-27
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Aircraft: Defibrillators more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to make the carriage of defibrillators compulsory on aeroplanes. more like this
tabling member constituency Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock more like this
tabling member printed
Corri Wilson more like this
uin 69274 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-04-04more like thismore than 2017-04-04
answer text <p>The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is responsible for the regulations relating to equipment to be carried on aircraft operating in Europe and competent national authorities, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) being such a body in the UK, are responsible for oversight of the compliance. The EASA regulations do not require aircraft to carry defibrillators.</p> more like this
answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings remove filter
answering member printed Mr John Hayes more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-04-04T13:06:02.783Zmore like thismore than 2017-04-04T13:06:02.783Z
answering member
350
label Biography information for Sir John Hayes more like this
tabling member
4448
label Biography information for Corri Wilson more like this