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Commons · Question 13301 · Tabled 25 Jun 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 30 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Sir Ashley Fox

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the impact of specialist workforce shortages on delivery of the Airspace Modernisation Strategy.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 30 Jun 2026

The department recognises the importance of specialist skills in delivering modernised airspace and is working closely with the Civil Aviation Authority to monitor and address any potential shortages. The new UK Airspace Design Service will help focus res...