WESTMINSTER RADAR
Search
My MPs
Menu

Question follow-through · 18164

Aviation: Environment Protection and Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it her policy that the proposed UKADS will assess the (a) environmental and (b) health impacts of new flight paths.

answeredDepartment for Transport

About this written question

A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
5 Dec 2024
Target answer date
9 Dec 2024
Answer
10 Dec 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

More questions by this MP on Transport

Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.

Votes on this topic

These Commons divisions share a topic label. The question did not necessarily lead to a vote.

Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it her policy that the proposed UKADS will assess the (a) environmental and (b) health impacts of new flight paths.

  2. 9 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    The proposed UK Airspace Design Service (UKADS) will be focused on delivering holistic and modernised airspace design for the UK. As is currently the case, the UKADS would still be required to follow the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA’s) CAP1616 Airspace...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Aviation: Fuels

21 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of First Generation Sustainable Aviation Fuels on the environment.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Air Routes: Health

26 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions has she had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential impact of living under a flight path on people's (a) health and (b) wellbeing.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Heathrow Airport: Noise

14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to include an updated assessment of the potential impact of noise from a third runway at Heathrow on public health in a future version of the guidance entitled Transport analysis gu

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hammersmith Bridge

20 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Local Transport will meet the hon. Member for Richmond Park to discuss the future of Hammersmith Bridge.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Taxis: Greater London

3 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help tackle the delay in TfL issuing Public Carriage Office licences to people (a) with health conditions who are ineligible for the temporary license and (b) who have faced personal

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hammersmith Bridge: Components

18 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham on the fatigue life of components of Hammersmith Bridge.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Night Flying: Health

24 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the potential impact of night flights on the health of people living underneath airport flight paths.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Bus Services: Fares

25 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the increase in the bus fare cap on (a) small businesses and (b) workers in rural areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Heathrow Airport: Night Flying

8 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has had discussions with Heathrow Airport on flights being held in a holding pattern over residents' houses between 5:30 and 6:00am.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Transport: Carbon Budgets

16 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department’s policies of the UK Climate Change Committee's report entitled the Sixth Carbon budget, published in December 2020.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Heathrow Airport

16 Jul 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Table 9.2 of her Department's report entitled Updated Appraisal Report: Airport Capacity in the South East, published in October 2017, whether it remains her Department's estimate that the net

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Hammersmith Bridge: Repairs and Maintenance

1 Sept 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce next plans to meet.