Written questions

Ground Handling Services: Safety

Commons · Question 68729 · Tabled 17 Jul 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 22 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to ensure the safety of ground operations at English airports.

Answer

Answered by Mike Kane, 22 Jul 2025

The safety of aviation, the travelling public and aviation workers is a priority for the government.Ground handling in the UK is transitioning to a more regulated environment to ensure that we uphold the excellent safety record of the UK aviation sector a...