A question on #AirRoutes #NorthernIreland tabled by Lord Rogan on 14-11-2024 has been answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill.

Heading: Air Routes: Northern Ireland
Question ID: 1742008
UIN: HL2561
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2024-11-14
Asking Member ID: 2478
Asking Member display name: Lord Rogan
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to encourage more competition between airlines on routes connecting Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Date answered: 2024-11-28
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Answering Member ID: 4972
Answering Member display name: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
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Answer text: We recognise the importance of maintaining a thriving and competitive aviation sector in the UK that supports Union connectivity. The UK aviation market operates predominantly in the private sector, and it is for airports to invest in their infrastructure...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
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