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Speech in General Committees - Tue 16 Sep 2025
Draft Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"I thank the shadow Minister for his constructive tone in engaging with me on the important issue of aviation safety. He asked how the CAA will put the powers to use. It intends to use them to delegate to qualified third parties the training and examination of drone pilots, as …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Tue 16 Sep 2025
Draft Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2025

"I beg to move,

That the Committee has considered the draft Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2025.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Efford, and to discuss the draft regulations, which were laid before the House on 16 July—my first statutory instrument in my new role. I …..."

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Speech in Written Statements - Mon 15 Sep 2025
Civil Aviation Authority Annual Progress Report

"This Government are committed to accelerating the airspace modernisation programme, as a key enabler to unlocking economic growth through expanding the aviation sector.

The impacts of our outdated airspace are felt by both the sector and passengers, and it is vital that we deliver modernisation of UK airspace to reduce …..."

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Speech in Written Statements - Mon 15 Sep 2025
UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions

"In March 2025, the Department for Transport published the maritime decarbonisation strategy, which set out the pathway for our domestic maritime sector to reach zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and included policies and regulations to drive emissions reductions. Research and development is needed to ensure that clean maritime technologies …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"Thank you very much, Mr Speaker.

This year, our Department will publish the integrated national transport strategy outlining our long-term vision for transport in England. It will set out how the transport sector, Government and local leaders should work together to improve people’s everyday journeys however they choose to travel, …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"The hon. Member speaks with passion about the state of ferry services in his constituency. It is an issue that I am keen to engage with him on further; I know the former maritime Minister, my hon. Friend the Member for Wythenshawe and Sale East (Mike Kane), was very engaged …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"What an attractive proposition from my hon. Friend—and so early in my tenure in this position. He raises an incredibly important matter, and it would be remiss of me not to give it the full attention it deserves, and therefore I will respond to his specific questions further in writing...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Government are supporting the UK’s sustainable aviation fuel industry through the SAF mandate, the advanced fuels fund and new legislation introducing a revenue certainty mechanism. We are working with industry to cut emissions, to boost UK production, to create high-quality green jobs and to attract investment while ensuring value …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"The right hon. Gentleman will know that through the ATI programme, the Department for Business and Trade co-invests with industry in research and technology development in the UK to maintain and grow the UK’s competitive position in civil aerospace. In addition, we fund the UK SAF Clearing House to help …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"My hon. Friend has championed Prestwick airport and the aviation sector in his constituency, and I agree with him that aviation is vital to the UK’s industrial and regional prosperity. In 2022, air transport and aerospace supported around 240,000 jobs nationwide. The Government remain committed to backing the sector to …..."
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