General Lighthouse Authorities
Commons · Question 5669 · Tabled 1 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 8 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Luke Akehurst
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the General Lighthouse Authorities in ensuring resilience in maritime security.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 8 Jun 2026
The General Lighthouse Authorities are responsible for delivering marine aids to navigation around the UK. The Department monitors the effectiveness of the GLAs against internationally agreed availability and reliability standards, which they consistently...