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Transport: Women

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to ensure more women take up leadership positions across the transport sector.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Feb 2025
Target answer date
12 Feb 2025
Answer
18 Feb 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to ensure more women take up leadership positions across the transport sector.

  2. 12 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 18 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    We are working across the transport sector to ensure that women are represented within all levels of the transport system. Specifically on leadership positions, we are supporters of the 'women in aviation and aerospace charter’, a commitment for organisat...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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