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Written question asked by Baroness Doocey (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 29 October 2019, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. It was answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative) on Monday, 4 November 2019 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Thomas Cook: Insolvency

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to review their repatriation measures for non-ATOL protected passengers, following the collapse of Thomas Cook.

Answer

On 14 October 2019, the Queen’s Speech set out the Government’s intention to legislate to enhance the Civil Aviation Authority’s oversight of airlines, and to create a new airline insolvency framework to provide a means to keep the fleet flying and to get passengers home quickly and efficiently in the event of any future insolvencies.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL501
Session
2019-19
Subjects
Insolvency Passengers Repatriation Thomas Cook
Link
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