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Written question asked by Stella Creasy (Labour) on Wednesday, 24 June 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2020 (named day). It was answered by Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative) on Monday, 29 June 2020 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Aviation: Coronavirus

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of establishing an air bridge between the Netherlands and the UK.

Answer

The Government has announced that it has assessed the health measures at the UK border and as a result passengers will be exempted from self-isolation requirements in certain circumstances on arrival in the UK. This will apply to international rail, maritime, and aviation.

The Government will announce further details including a full list of the countries and territories from which arriving passengers will be exempted from self-isolation requirements later this week.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
64180
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Aviation Quarantine Netherlands Coronavirus
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk