Billy Timmins
Question:175 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Transport the position is in relation to a report (details supplied) amending Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3922/91 on the harmonisation of technical requirements and administrative procedures in the field of civil aviation; if an amendment to the proposed legislation to reflect the view of the Irish air line pilots that the Council of Ministers must recognise that if this legislation is to formulate the basis of duty time limitations within Europe, then it is critical that the proposed limits should also reflect the scientific and medical evidence currently available will be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22669/03]