Written answers

Thursday, 2 November 2006

Department of Transport

Proposed Legislation

5:00 pm

Joe Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made on ensuring that a confidential reporting system for pilots and airline staff exists here to allow the reporting of unsafe practices by airlines; when he will introduce whistleblower legislation to cover this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35779/06]

Photo of Martin CullenMartin Cullen (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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Directive 2003/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2003 on occurrence reporting in civil aviation includes an option for Member States to develop a confidential reporting system. Work is under way to transpose this Directive into Irish law.

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