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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-03-05more like thismore than 2024-03-05
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Airports: Motor Vehicles more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact on tourism-related businesses of recent significant increases in fees charged by some airports for vehicles to drop off passengers, and what recent discussions they have had with representatives of the aviation industry about the transparency of the overall structure of their fees and charges. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Randerson remove filter
uin HL3040 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-03-15more like thismore than 2024-03-15
answer text <p>Most airports in the UK are managed and operated as private businesses, and parking arrangements are subject to contractual agreements between airport operators and car parking companies covered by consumer laws.</p><p> </p><p>While the Department for Transport regularly engages with airports and airport operators on a range of issues, the provision and charging of car parking at airports (including drop off and pick charges) is a matter for the airport operator as a commercial business to manage and justify and therefore no assessment has been made on any impact on fees charged by airports for vehicles to drop off passengers.</p><p> </p><p>However, the Department expects car parking and drop off charges at airports to be managed appropriately and consumers treated fairly.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Davies of Gower more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-03-15T13:28:34.19Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-15T13:28:34.19Z
answering member
4499
label Biography information for Lord Davies of Gower more like this
tabling member
4230
label Biography information for Baroness Randerson more like this