Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2026 to Question 16596 on Department for Transport: Aviation, how many flights, excluding ones relating to activities where disclosure would raise national security concerns, have been paid for by her Department since 4 July 2024 for external training providers; and what the cost of those flights was.

The Department for Transport has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is available.