Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 15350

Gatwick Airport: Noise

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 28 November 2024

Question

Mike Martin

Liberal DemocratTunbridge Wells

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the Civil Aviation Authority on steps to ensure that airspace modernisation around Gatwick airport leads to a reduction in noise levels for residents.

Answer

Mike Kane
The department has regular engagement with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to monitor the effective delivery of airspace modernisation and drive forward the environmental benefits of the programme.In its role as independent regulator, the CAA ensures t...

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