Written questions

Regional Airports

Commons · Question 125495 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 20 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to promote the use of regional airports.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 20 Apr 2026

Regional airports are vital in addressing transport inequity by connecting all regions of the UK to national and international opportunities. They serve our local communities by supporting thousands of jobs while maintaining social and family ties and str...