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Mrs. Clwyd
asked the Secretary of State for Transport (1) if he will urge the chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority to set up new trials to test proposed safety standards for escaping passengers in Boeing 747s;
(2) if the Civil Aviation Authority is satisfied that safety standards for passengers will be maintained on British Airways' Boeing 747s modified to seal up two of the escape exits.
Mr. Michael Spicer
I refer the hon. Member to my right hon. Friend's reply to the question put by the Member for Crewe and Nantwich (Mrs. Dunwoody) on 22 May.