Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 111842

St Helena: Airports

Tabled: 9 February 2026

Answered: 12 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what support her Department is providing to the St Helena Government following the aviation regulator downgrade of St Helena Airport and subsequent suspension of flights.

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The UK is actively providing assistance, working in partnership with the St Helena Government and Governor. I have been in contact with the St Helena Chief Minister to underline our support and met the St Helena Health Minister and London Representative o...

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