Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 101081

Aviation: Training

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026

Question

Tim Roca

LabourMacclesfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of financial barriers on people who wish to train as commercial airline pilots.

Answer

Keir Mather
This government works closely with industry to address financial barriers to pilot training and to support the growth of a diverse aviation workforce, including through the Aviation Industry Skills Board. This area is a priority, not only for my departmen...

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