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759830

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date	12/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to avoid disruption to arrangements for air travel between the UK and European destinations when the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	10126
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>It will be in everyone's interest for air connections between the UK and EU to continue. The Government wants to negotiate the best possible relationship between the UK and EU, and is ready to begin discussions on aviation. The Government is well prepared to ensure suitable arrangements are put in place to ensure a smooth and orderly exit.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 09/10/2017 13:05:38 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

756039

registered interest
date	04/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Egypt
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to lift the ban on flights from the UK to Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	6992
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2017 answer text <p>My officials have regular discussions with UK airlines and others about flights from Sharm el Sheikh.</p><p> </p><p>My aviation security experts continue to work closely with their Egyptian counterparts on the ground, sharing their expertise in establishing effective security arrangements.</p><p> </p><p>We look forward to achieving the return of flights to Sharm el Sheikh, once we can be assured of there being the necessary secure and sustainable security situation.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 07/09/2017 15:19:51 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

756040

registered interest
date	04/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Egypt
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of safety on international flights to Sharm el-Sheikh.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	6993
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2017 answer text <p>My Department carries out regular assessments of aviation security at all last points of departure airports to the UK from Egypt. It is long standing government policy not to comment in detail on security matters. However the Government works closely with international partners, including airlines, airports and the Egyptian Government, on security standards. Global aviation security arrangements are kept under constant review.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 07/09/2017 15:17:15 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

634195

registered interest
date	11/11/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Heathrow Airport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to improve connections between existing airports in the period before the proposed new runway at Heathrow Airport opens.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	52564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2016 answer text <p>Airports and airlines operate in the private sector, it is therefore for airlines to determine which routes they operate. However Government recognises the importance of protecting existing domestic air routes to London that are in danger of being lost. Where appropriate Government will look to protect these routes through public service obligations.</p><p> </p><p>The Government’s current road and rail investment programmes are seeing huge levels of investment in our transport network which will provide improved rail and road links to and between our country’s cities and airports.</p><p> </p><p>The Government plans to develop a new Aviation strategy to replace the 2013 <em>Aviation Policy Framework</em> next year. As part of developing the strategy Government will consider the role of connections between existing airports, and Government’s use of public service obligations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 16/11/2016 17:42:23 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms