Airports: Construction
Commons · Question 33861 · Tabled 26 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 4 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Mark Pritchard
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to ensure domestic companies with UK-based shareholdings are prioritised to offer (a) ground and (b) air services for potential expansions at (i) Heathrow and (ii) Gatwick airports.
Answer
Answered by Mike Kane, 4 Mar 2025
The Government is committed to an open and competitive aviation sector, ensuring choice and value for passengers. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) are responsible for the effective operation of the aviatio...