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I regularly produce a letter for the CAA setting out my priorities, and I would be happy to write to my right hon. Friend in detail about the timeline, as he requests. The Bill is also about improving
9 September 2026·Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]We have sought to prioritise work on airspace changes in the London region, given the benefits that it could bring to London and the south-east. I am aware that there has been agreement over the summe
9 September 2026·Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]It is not the case that noise above 5,000 feet will not be considered in airspace design changes. This is about the relative balance between noise considerations and greenhouse gas emissions. We need
9 September 2026·Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]I can guarantee my hon. Friend that there will be meaningful consultation with local communities about airspace changes—this Bill does not change the processes around that. I also appreciate the impac
9 September 2026·Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]We want to move swiftly on these issues, and the provisions in the Bill are designed to do just that. I recognise that Glasgow airport is an important economic hub for my hon. Friend’s constituency, a
9 September 2026·Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]The Minister with responsibility for aviation, my hon. Friend the Member for Selby (Keir Mather), has kindly just said that he will be very happy to meet the hon. Gentleman to discuss that in more det
9 September 2026·Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]
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