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Aviation Industry Regulations

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 March 2018

Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Ceisteanna (811)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Ceist:

811. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the security measures in place to ensure that regional airports and aerodromes comply with EU law in relation to the common rules in civil aviation security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12719/18]

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Responsibility for carrying out inspection and assessment of airport security now rests with the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA). 

Security oversight by the IAA involves a programme of  inspections, tests and audits in accordance with EU Regulation 300/2008, to ensure compliance with common rules and standards on aviation security and procedures.

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