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Aviation: Northern Ireland

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of flight connections between England and Northern Ireland.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
30 May 2025
Target answer date
3 Jun 2025
Answer
9 Jun 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 30 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of flight connections between England and Northern Ireland.

  2. 3 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    We recognise the importance of maintaining a thriving and competitive aviation sector in the UK that supports Union connectivity. The Department continues to joint-fund a Public Service Obligation route between London and Derry/Londonderry. During March 2...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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