United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 111278
Prisons and Young Offender Institutions: Unmanned Air Systems
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5 February 2026
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12 February 2026 · Answer
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12 February 2026
Summary
To ask the Solicitor General,?how many people have been prosecuted for flying a drone in a Restricted Fly Zone around (a) closed prisons and (b) young offender institutions since January 2024.
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5 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Solicitor General,?how many people have been prosecuted for flying a drone in a Restricted Fly Zone around (a) closed prisons and (b) young offender institutions since January 2024.
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12 February 2026
Answer
Flying a drone in the restricted airspace around a closed prison or young offender institution is an offence contrary to the Air Navigation Order 2016. The Civil Aviation Authority is responsible for investigating and prosecuting this offence and the Crow...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-05/111278
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1879205
- uk · wq-1879205 · source updated 12 February 2026