Military Aircraft Landings

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 January 2015

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Ceisteanna (617)

Clare Daly

Ceist:

617. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 617 of 20 January 2015 if he will provide a breakdown of the country of origin of the 606 applications for exemptions in 2014 under the Air Navigation Carriage of Munitions of War Weapons and Dangerous Goods Order 1973. [3947/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

The nationalities of the airlines making the 606 applications received in 2014 under the Air Navigation Carriage of Munitions of War Weapons and Dangerous Goods Order 1973 are as follows:

USA – 566

Turkey – 11

Ireland – 10

UK – 9

Netherlands – 3

Poland – 3

Russia – 1

Spain – 1

Switzerland – 1

Ukraine – 1