New Clause 6 - Reduction of noise targets

Civil Aviation Bill

Public Bill Committees, 7 July 2005, 9:45 am

‘The Secretary of State shall review no less than every 5 years, the maximum noise limits on aircraft taking off from designated airports and shall take account of the target of reducing the perceived external noise of new aircraft by 50% by 2020 compared to 2000.’. —[Mr. Brazier.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Motion made, and Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:—

The Committee divided: Ayes 5, Noes 7.

NOES

Question accordingly negatived.