Parliamentary Activity

Chinook helicopter crash at Mull of Kintyre

That this House notes with deep concern the continued distress of the families of the 29 people who lost their lives in the RAF Chinook helicopter crash at the Mull of Kintyre on 2 June 1994, including 25 personnel from MI5, the Royal Ulster Constabulary, and the British Army; further notes that the initial RAF Board of Inquiry attributed the cause of the crash to gross negligence by the pilots, a finding later discredited by Lord Phillips who recommended a formal apology to the pilots’ famil...