Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 59898

Aviation: Repayments

Tabled: 13 June 2025
Answered: 18 June 2025

Question

Lisa Smart

Liberal DemocratHazel Grove

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her department has made an assessment of the potential merits of mandatory minimum expiry dates on refund vouchers issued by airlines.

Answer

Mike Kane
Regulation 261/2004 sets out passengers' rights in the event of certain flight disruptions, including rights to refunds and compensation. The Regulation states that refunds or compensation must be offered as payment in cash, by bank transfer, or by cheque...

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