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Written question asked by Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 12 May 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 May 2025 (named day). It was answered by Mike Kane (Labour) on Monday, 19 May 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Extracurricular Activities

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of airfields evicting gliding clubs on the extra-curricular opportunities for young people.

Answer

The aviation sector, including Gliding, offers many unique opportunities and experiences for young people, supporting their development and helping to provide pathways to exciting new careers.

We continue to work with industry, associations and other partners to encourage young people to explore what the sector has to offer.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
51553
Session
2024-26
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Clubs Extracurricular activities Young people Gliding
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk