Question follow-through · 118041

Airports: Cars

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made recommendations to UK airports on increasing modal shift away from private car use.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
4 Mar 2026
Target answer date
10 Mar 2026
Answer
10 Mar 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made recommendations to UK airports on increasing modal shift away from private car use.

  2. 10 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    My Department has introduced a range of measures to encourage and support UK airports in moving passengers and staff away from private car use. All major UK Airports have been required to have a Surface Access Strategy since 2000, with clear modal‑shift a...

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