WESTMINSTER RADAR
Search
My MPs
Menu

Question follow-through · 3772

Heathrow Airport

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to monitor the risk of de-hubbing at Heathrow Airport and its potential consequences for the Scottish economy and international connectivity.

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
21 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
8 Jun 2026 · 18 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. 21 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to monitor the risk of de-hubbing at Heathrow Airport and its potential consequences for the Scottish economy and international connectivity.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    In January 2025, the government confirmed its support for a third runway at Heathrow, recognising Heathrow’s critical role as one of the world’s major hub airports, and in enabling international connectivity for both passengers and freight. The government...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 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

HM Coastguard: Labour Turnover and Recruitment

12 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the (a) recruitment, (b) retention and (c) operational capability of Coastguard Rescue Officers across different coastal regions.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

HM Coastguard: Recruitment

12 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the revised volunteer model on the recruitment of coastguard rescue officers in rural coastal areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

HM Coastguard: Voluntary Work

12 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what factors were taken into consideration in the determination of the September 2026 transition date for the Maritime Coastguard Agency's revised volunteer model.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

HM Coastguard: Voluntary Work

12 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she will take to monitor operational readiness following the Maritime Coastguard Agency transition to a revised volunteer model for coastguard rescue officers.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

HM Coastguard: Pay

12 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of changes to coastguard rescue officers pay on public safety.