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Department for Transport: Aviation

Commons · Question 1684 · Tabled 15 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 3 Jul 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 Bangladesh; which Ministers and senior officials approved each visit; how many officials travelled on eac

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 3 Jul 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. This includes technical cooperation and, where necessary, in‑country activity to provide assu...