Department for Transport: Aviation
Commons · Question 1683 · Tabled 15 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 17 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Jerome Mayhew
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the answer of 24 March 2026 to Question 120039, what the purpose was of each flight to Bahrain; which Ministers and senior officials approved each visit; how many officials travelled on each o
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 17 Jun 2026
The Department for Transport (DfT) works with international partners to support and strengthen aviation security standards at last points of departure to the UK. A visit to Bahrain was undertaken by three DfT aviation security officials (two Senior Execut...