PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Aerospace Industry: Certification (9 October 2017)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the European Aerospace Safety Agency about the certification of aerospace technology when the UK leaves the EU.

Asked by:
Darren Jones (Labour)

Answer

The UK’s negotiations with the EU are currently focused on the withdrawal agreement. As part of the future relationship negotiations the Government will address how best to continue cooperation in the field of aviation safety and standards.

The Government is considering carefully all the potential implications arising from the UK’s exit from the EU, including the implications for continued or discontinued participation in the European Aviation Safety Agency.


Answered by:
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)
17 October 2017

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