Regional Airports
Commons · Question 68669 · Tabled 16 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 21 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Ben Maguire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to develop a long-term strategy for regional air connectivity that (a) reduces reliance on (i) Gatwick Airport (ii) Heathrow Airport and (iii) other major hubs and (b) suppor
Answer
Answered by Mike Kane, 21 Jul 2025
The Department recognises how vital aviation is to maintaining connectivity between the regions of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and to the wider world. Ministers and officials at the Department meet regularly with regional airports, including Cornwa...