Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 72065
Unmanned Air Vehicles: Low Flying
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025
Question
Maya Ellis
Labour — Ribble Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help tackle drones flying over properties at under 400 feet.
Answer
Simon LightwoodAll drone operators in the UK must adhere to the Drone and Model Aircraft Code, overseen by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). This includes protections for privacy. For a drone operator to undertake operations under 400ft they must successfully apply fo...
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