Aviation: Government Assistance
(asked on 20th October 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps he has taken to help prevent job losses in the aviation sector.
This question was answered on 28th October 2020
The Department for Transport is actively monitoring the impact on jobs in the aviation sector from Covid-19 at the national and regional level, with support from other government Departments.
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been available to businesses affected by COVID-19 to pay wages. The Job Support Scheme will replace the scheme from 1 November, where businesses can also take advantage of the Job Retention Bonus.