Question follow-through · 11842

Airports: Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to lift the restriction on carrying liquids over 100ml in hand luggage on flights departing from UK airports; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward leg

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
30 Oct 2024
Target answer date
4 Nov 2024
Answer
6 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to lift the restriction on carrying liquids over 100ml in hand luggage on flights departing from UK airports; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward leg

  2. 4 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The UK already has some of the most robust aviation security measures in the world, and the implementation of new cutting-edge technology enhances security and will boost the passenger experience. Restrictions on the carriage of liquids to up to 100ml nee...

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